Kouri Island: Diving Spot "The Sunken Ship USS Emmons"

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Uploaded by on Jun 8, 2010

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This sight is the most significant wreck diving spot in Okinawa.

Kourijima island is accessible by bridge, located in the Northern area of Okinawa.

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  • The Emmons was not sunk by the kamikaze. Though it sustained heavy damage from 5 hits, it was ultimately sunk by the USS Ellyson after attempts to tow her to Kerama for salvage or repairs were unsuccessful.

  • @TLCoki thank you for your comment. i will re-write it right away. i appreciate you for letting me know that.

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  • Had no idea about this wreck, I will deffinately have to dive this spot! Awesome! Also, do you know of any sky diving that goes on here in Oki?

  • @visitokinawajapan Thank you very much. 

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