Svetlana (Dakak Aqua Sports), May 1995, Bill Wanamaker, USAID/Manila). "Sulu Sea - visits four reef/wall areas - Jessie Biazley, North & South Tubbataha, and Basterra. Walls go to hundreds of feet. Multilevel dives, safety stop at 10­20'. Good corals/tropicals on top, 20­30 sharks (mostly white-tips, some hammerheads, bulls down deep) every dive, many turtles, eagle ray, manta, barracuda, grouper, jacks, humphead wrasse, spotted stingray, tuna, zillions of triggers, angels, batfish, parrots, puffers, eels, cuttlefish, clams. Corals, fans, sponges. Great vis, strong currents, sudden down currents. Two wrecks (one at surface, one at 50'). Svetlana is 100'. Had 14 divers, 4 divemasters. Organized and keep everybody happy. Good value."

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