Scuba Dive: Sunday, September 10, 2023 - 1st Dive on the USS Palawan Wreck, Redondo Beach, CA

Sunday, September 10, 2023 I made my 1st Dive on the USS Palawan Wreck, Redondo Beach, CA.
I was with Power Scuba Meetup group diving from the Pacific Star (PacStar) out of San Pedro, CA.
Site Information:
USS Palawan
Length: 441ft 6in
Beam (Width): 56ft 11in
Sunk as Artificial Reef: 1977
Depth: 125ft
PacStar anchor chain draped across the front cargo area. In this dive I descend down the anchor to the Palawan and then explore the front cargo area before having to head back up. This is a full-length video with my raw clips edited together only to show what my 1st dive on the wreck of the Palawan was like.
Diving Info:
Dive Time (Start): 9:32am
Dive Time (End): 9:57am
Breathing Gas: Compressed Air 21%
Max Depth: 122ft
Total Dive Time: 25min
Vis: 30-40ft
Bottom Temp: 55F
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[@preg13]

Thanks for making and posting this. It's really cool to see film of myself diving.
I'm now considering attaching a 1 lb weight near the bottom of my pony bottle

[@brendadiver]

Love the gardens!!! It has been a very long time since I got to do this. Very nice. Thanks for the capture❤

[@SDScuba]

Yeaaaaa! Ya got me sliding down the chain and knocking every bit of rust off on the way down. I loved this site. Really hope to get to back soon.

[@JeffReitz]

Made for a great follow-along as we descended.