At a glance
Best Time to Dive
March to October
Water Temperature
27-29°C / 81-84°F
Visibility
20-35m / 65-115ft
Access Type
Boat
Dive Type
Scuba
Difficulty
Advanced
Max Depth
53 m
Average depth
45 m
Nearest airport
CMB
Beneath the surface
The HMS Hermes was the world's first purpose-built aircraft carrier. Sunk by Japanese bombers in 1942, she now lies off the coast of Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. This is an epic, challenging wreck dive for experienced technical divers.
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