Kawanishi H6K2 Mavis

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Wartime History
Abandoned or sunk off Korouvo on Shortland Island at the Shortland Harbor Seaplane Base.

Wreckage
Located across from the old Faisi rest house at Korouvo. The wing has collapsed downward onto the fuselage, preventing access to the cockpit or fuselage. The tail cone is embedded in coral in shallow water nearer to the shore. The engines are present, and one propeller has fallen off and rests on the sandy bottom.

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Tech Info
Mavis

SCUBA
15 - 35'

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