Scuba Diver

READERS CHOICE: BEST WRECK DIVING

Whether it's the appeal of charting a course, learning about a ship’s history or encountering the marine life that these artificial reefs attract, there's something about wrecks that draws in divers. So many destinations across the blue planet are known for wrecks, both artificial and historical. Of them, here are our readers’ top three picks, and a closer look at what makes these destinations so special.

TRUK LAGOON

CARNAGE OF WAR

Not one of the ships lying in Truk Lagoon is an artificial reef. Most of these wrecks sank violently on the

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