USS Gilliam
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Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands
Best timeMay to October
Water temp28-30°C / 82-86°F
Visibility50-55m / 164-180ft
AccessBoat Dive
Dive typesScuba
DifficultyAdvanced
Max depth55 m
Avg depth50 m
Nearest airportMAJ
Transport ship wreckTechnical dive
Scuba
The USS Gilliam was a transport ship and one of the 'target' vessels for the atomic tests at Bikini. The wreck is heavily damaged and lies in deep water, offering another fascinating and challenging dive for technical divers exploring the ghost fleet.
Features
A WWII transport ship that was sunk during the 'Able' atomic test. The wreck is in deep water and is significantly damaged, offering a stark look at the power of the bomb. A serious technical decompression dive.
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