Dive Site Pb2b-1 Catalina 3 Flying boaT #A24-206
MAX DEPTH 12 Metres SUNK 20/6/45
LENGTH 19.4 m wingspan 31.7 metres weight 9485 kg empty
GENERAL INFO
One of several Catalina flying boats wrecked in the harbour.
Damaged by depth chargers while loading the accident killed 2 men who are buried in the Adelaide river war cemetery
The nose section is pretty intact aft of the wings its pretty much just a debris field, a section of the starboard wing is located some 70m from the main wreck site possibly due to the depth charger explosions.
See Pacific wrecks for more details
