{"id":29888,"date":"2026-07-07T11:47:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T16:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/07\/ww2-truk-lagoon-diving-trip-qa-w-dirty-dozen-expeditions\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T11:47:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T16:47:32","slug":"ww2-truk-lagoon-diving-trip-qa-w-dirty-dozen-expeditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/07\/ww2-truk-lagoon-diving-trip-qa-w-dirty-dozen-expeditions\/","title":{"rendered":"WW2 Truk Lagoon Diving Trip Q&#038;A w\/ Dirty Dozen Expeditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mejs-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qTDdXN8cPrI?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>I am very excited to announce a trip to Truk Lagoon in December 2027 for a week of diving on the best collection of World War Two wrecks anywhere in the world. I have teamed up with Dirty Dozen Expeditions to make this happen, and we are going to have an amazing time. The wrecks in Truk include both military and merchant ships as well as aircraft, and we will also have an option add-on day exploring the ruins on one of the islands used for the Japanese naval base. <\/p>\n<p>Join me and Dirty Dozen Expeditions for a week of diving in Truk Lagoon in December 2027:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/dirtydozenexpeditions.wetravel.com\/trips\/truk-lagoon-with-ian-mccollum-december-2027-dirty-dozen-expeditions-26862261#about-this-trip\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/dirtydozenexpeditions.wetravel.com\/trips\/truk-lagoon-with-ian-mccollum-december-2027-dirty-dozen-expeditions-26862261#about-this-trip<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dirty Dozen Knowledge Base:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thedirtydozenexpeditions.com\/knowledge-base\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/thedirtydozenexpeditions.com\/knowledge-base<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can see Dirty Dozen&#8217;s whole expedition schedule here:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thedirtydozenexpeditions.com\/book-now\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/thedirtydozenexpeditions.com\/book-now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/ForgottenWeapons\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/ForgottenWeapons<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.floatplane.com\/channel\/ForgottenWeapons\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.floatplane.com\/channel\/ForgottenWeapons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cool Forgotten Weapons merch! <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.forgottenweapons.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/shop.forgottenweapons.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am very excited to announce a trip to Truk Lagoon in December 2027 for a week of diving on the best collection of World War Two wrecks anywhere in the world. I have teamed up with Dirty Dozen Expeditions to make this happen, and we are going to have an amazing time. The wrecks&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/07\/ww2-truk-lagoon-diving-trip-qa-w-dirty-dozen-expeditions\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">WW2 Truk Lagoon Diving Trip Q&#038;A w\/ Dirty Dozen Expeditions<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":29889,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29888\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}