Heres a new article from one of our Instructors Alex. He describes the great experience you have when you dive wrecks. The HMS Sattakut which lies off the coast of Koh Tao is a great example. “Wreck diving is awesome. Fact. There’s nothing quite as eerie and cool as an underwater wreck emerging out of […]

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History of the USN LCI(L)739 / HTMS Sattakut 742

November 24, 2012October 22, 2019 Tim

The Sattakut was laid down at Commercial Ironworks in Portland Oregon. She was launched on February 27th, 1944 and commissioned into the US Navy as a Landing Craft Infantry (L)arge. She saw acion during the following campaigns: Western Caroline Operations- Capture and occupation of Southern Pulau Island from the 6th of September to the 14th […]