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New Barge

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

New Barge is a specifically named recreational dive site supported by a current Hawaii dive operator. A separately named barge wreck reaching approximately 100 feet.

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WaterMarine
AccessBoat access through a qualified operator; itinerary is condition dependent.
ExperienceIntermediate to Advanced
Maximum depth100 ft
Best seasonSeasonal details pending
VisibilityVisibility varies

Aquatic life at this dive site

What divers may encounter

Three reviewed connections are featured here. Sightings vary by season, conditions, and chance, so they are never guaranteed.

Giant Trevally (Caranx ignobilis) — photograph
Common encounter

Giant Trevally

Caranx ignobilis

Schools are often encountered around the wreck and Z-block piles.

Dr. Dwayne Meadows, NOAA/NMFS/OPR

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Milletseed Butterflyfish (Chaetodon miliaris) — photograph
Common encounter

Milletseed Butterflyfish

Chaetodon miliaris

The operator lists milletseed butterflyfish among regular residents.

Thomas Irvine

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Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) — photograph
Common encounter

Green Sea Turtle

Chelonia mydas

Green sea turtles are among the regular encounters at the wreck.

Lakshmi Sawitri

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Photographs

Three views rotate from the published gallery on each visit.
Illustrated scuba diver reserved for a future dive-site photograph
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Illustrated scuba diver reserved for a future dive-site photograph
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Illustrated scuba diver reserved for a future dive-site photograph
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Dive videos

Three featured video positions are reserved on every profile.
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Recent field observations

Diver-reported temperatures

Automatically checked observations from dives during the past 14 days. Three reports are visible at a time; scroll for more.
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No recent diver reports from the past 14 days

A report that passes the automatic checks will appear here with the dive date, diver’s display name, and temperatures at each depth.

Reports are automatically checked for plausible dates, depths, and temperatures. They are observations, not forecasts; confirm conditions before diving.

Diver field observation

Report temperatures

Reports publish automatically when the date, depths, and temperatures pass the checks. You must be signed in to submit.

Depth readings

Why divers know this place

Highlights

A separately named barge wreck reaching approximately 100 feet.

Before you arrive

Access notes

Deep boat wreck dive; confirm gas planning and operator limits.

Plan within your training

Conditions and hazards

Surf, surge, current, boat traffic, entanglement, limited visibility and rapidly changing ocean conditions; site-specific overhead or depth hazards may apply.

Independent resource notice

This record is a starting point for independent verification. Access, closures, moorings, weather, currents, depth, visibility, operator availability, and site conditions can change without notice. Confirm current information with the responsible operator, property owner, managing authority, or another qualified local source before planning or attempting a dive.