Highlights
For wreck lovers we are concentrating on some of the best wrecks worldwide such as Dunraven, World War II Museum of Thistlegorm and the ship’s graveyard of Abu Nuhas with Giannis D, Carnatic, Chrisoula K and the Kimon M, In addition to, Rosalie Moller, El Barge and Ulysses.
The time, sites and ports are subject to change at any time without prior notice due to weather conditions or other factors
Upcoming Trips
SS Thistlegorm – Shaab Ali
Depth:
18-35 m
Type:
Test
Description :
Probably the most famous of the Red Sea wrecks. The 129m English Freighter was bombed by German aviation on 6th October 1941. Today she creates an artificial reef on a sandy bottom at 32m max depth. She is home to an enormous variety of marine life and is especially popular with large schooling fish.Kimon M
Depth:
6-32 m
Type:
Test
Description :
The Kimon M is a popular wreck diving site in the Red Sea, located near the Sha’ab Abu Nuhas Reef. The ship was a refrigerated cargo vessel that sank in 1978 after hitting the reef at full speed. The ship was carrying 4,500 tons of lentils, which earned it the nickname of the “Beans Wreck”. The wreck lies on its starboard side, with the stern at 32 meters and the bow at 10 meters depth12 and The ship is 106.4 meters long and 14.8 meters wide. The forward part of the ship is badly damaged and collapsed, but the aft part is still intact and offers some penetration opportunities. This wreck is home to a variety of marine life, such as lionfish, moray eels, scorpionfish, nudibranchs, and glassfish. Also the wreck is known for its spectacular coral growth, especially on the port side and the superstructure. The wreck is suitable for divers of all levels, but caution is advised due to the strong currents and the sharp metal edges.Chrisoula K
Depth:
4-27 m
Type:
Ship Wrecks
Description :
The Chrisoula K is a popular wreck dive site in the Red Sea, located on the north-eastern side of Abu Nuhas reef. The ship was a Greek cargo vessel that sank in 1981 after hitting the reef while carrying a load of over 3,000 tonnes of Italian floor tiles. The tiles gave the ship its nickname, the “Tile Wreck”. The ship was 98 meters long and 15 meters wide, and had a single diesel engine that gave it a maximum speed of 13.5 knots. The wreck lies in a fairly upright position at the base of the reef, with the bow embedded in the coral and the stern keeled over almost completely onto its starboard side. The depth ranges from 4 meters at the bow to 30 meters at the stern. The visibility is usually good and the current is mild. The wreck offers a variety of diving experiences, from exploring the exterior and admiring the marine life, to penetrating the interior and seeing the engine room, the cargo holds, and the tiles.Carnatic
Depth:
18-27 m
Description :
Carnatic diving site is a popular wreck dive in the Red Sea, near Shadwan Island in Egypt. The Carnatic was a British cargo ship that sank in 1869 after hitting the Abu Nuhas Reef. The ship was carrying wine, mail, and gold, some of which are still inside the wreck. The wreck lies at a depth of 20 to 28 meters and is accessible to intermediate divers. The Carnatic is covered with soft corals and sponges, and hosts a variety of marine life, such as batfish, glassfish, lionfish, moray eels, and turtles. The wreck is divided into two parts: the bow and the stern. The bow is still intact and offers a spectacular view of the coral-encrusted hull and the wine bottles inside. The stern is more damaged and collapsed, but still worth exploring. The Carnatic is one of the oldest and most beautiful wrecks in the Red Sea, and a must-see for any wreck lover. The best time to visit the Carnatic is from March to November, when the visibility is good and the weather is calm.Giannis D
Depth:
4-28 m
Type:
Ship Wrecks
Description :
The Giannis D is a popular wreck diving site in the Red Sea, located near the reef of Abu Nuhas. The ship was a cargo vessel that ran aground on the reef in 1983 and broke into two sections. The bow and the stern are still intact, while the middle part is a jumble of steel and wood. The wreck lies on its port side, with the depth ranging from 10 to 28 meters. Divers can explore the bridge, the engine room, and the accommodation areas of the ship, but they should be careful of the disorienting angle and the possible currents. The Giannis D is home to a variety of marine life, such as moray eels, lionfish, scorpionfish, batfish, and barracuda. The wreck is also very photogenic, especially the stern section with its A-frame and funnel. The Giannis D can be reached by day boats from El Gouna or Hurghada, or by liveaboards touring the northern Red Sea. The dive site is suitable for advanced divers who have experience in wreck diving.SS Thistlegorm – Shaab Ali
Type:
Test
Description :
Probably the most famous of the Red Sea wrecks. The 129m English Freighter was bombed by German aviation on 6th October 1941. Today she creates an artificial reef on a sandy bottom at 32m max depth. She is home to an enormous variety of marine life a...
Probably the most famous of the Red Sea wrecks. The 129m English Freighter was bombed by German aviation on 6th October 1941. Today she creates an artificial reef on a sandy bottom at 32m max depth. She is home to an enormous variety of marine life and is especially popular with large schooling fish.Kimon M
Type:
Test
Description :
The Kimon M is a popular wreck diving site in the Red Sea, located near the Sha’ab Abu Nuhas Reef. The ship was a refrigerated cargo vessel that sank in 1978 after hitting the reef at full speed. The ship was carrying 4,500 tons of lentils, which ear...
The Kimon M is a popular wreck diving site in the Red Sea, located near the Sha’ab Abu Nuhas Reef. The ship was a refrigerated cargo vessel that sank in 1978 after hitting the reef at full speed. The ship was carrying 4,500 tons of lentils, which earned it the nickname of the “Beans Wreck”. The wreck lies on its starboard side, with the stern at 32 meters and the bow at 10 meters depth12 and The ship is 106.4 meters long and 14.8 meters wide. The forward part of the ship is badly damaged and collapsed, but the aft part is still intact and offers some penetration opportunities. This wreck is home to a variety of marine life, such as lionfish, moray eels, scorpionfish, nudibranchs, and glassfish. Also the wreck is known for its spectacular coral growth, especially on the port side and the superstructure. The wreck is suitable for divers of all levels, but caution is advised due to the strong currents and the sharp metal edges.Chrisoula K
Type:
Ship Wrecks
Description :
The Chrisoula K is a popular wreck dive site in the Red Sea, located on the north-eastern side of Abu Nuhas reef. The ship was a Greek cargo vessel that sank in 1981 after hitting the reef while carrying a load of over 3,000 tonnes of Italian floor t...
The Chrisoula K is a popular wreck dive site in the Red Sea, located on the north-eastern side of Abu Nuhas reef. The ship was a Greek cargo vessel that sank in 1981 after hitting the reef while carrying a load of over 3,000 tonnes of Italian floor tiles. The tiles gave the ship its nickname, the “Tile Wreck”. The ship was 98 meters long and 15 meters wide, and had a single diesel engine that gave it a maximum speed of 13.5 knots. The wreck lies in a fairly upright position at the base of the reef, with the bow embedded in the coral and the stern keeled over almost completely onto its starboard side. The depth ranges from 4 meters at the bow to 30 meters at the stern. The visibility is usually good and the current is mild. The wreck offers a variety of diving experiences, from exploring the exterior and admiring the marine life, to penetrating the interior and seeing the engine room, the cargo holds, and the tiles.Carnatic
Type:
Description :
Carnatic diving site is a popular wreck dive in the Red Sea, near Shadwan Island in Egypt. The Carnatic was a British cargo ship that sank in 1869 after hitting the Abu Nuhas Reef. The ship was carrying wine, mail, and gold, some of which are still i...
Carnatic diving site is a popular wreck dive in the Red Sea, near Shadwan Island in Egypt. The Carnatic was a British cargo ship that sank in 1869 after hitting the Abu Nuhas Reef. The ship was carrying wine, mail, and gold, some of which are still inside the wreck. The wreck lies at a depth of 20 to 28 meters and is accessible to intermediate divers. The Carnatic is covered with soft corals and sponges, and hosts a variety of marine life, such as batfish, glassfish, lionfish, moray eels, and turtles. The wreck is divided into two parts: the bow and the stern. The bow is still intact and offers a spectacular view of the coral-encrusted hull and the wine bottles inside. The stern is more damaged and collapsed, but still worth exploring. The Carnatic is one of the oldest and most beautiful wrecks in the Red Sea, and a must-see for any wreck lover. The best time to visit the Carnatic is from March to November, when the visibility is good and the weather is calm.Giannis D
Type:
Ship Wrecks
Description :
The Giannis D is a popular wreck diving site in the Red Sea, located near the reef of Abu Nuhas. The ship was a cargo vessel that ran aground on the reef in 1983 and broke into two sections. The bow and the stern are still intact, while the middle pa...
The Giannis D is a popular wreck diving site in the Red Sea, located near the reef of Abu Nuhas. The ship was a cargo vessel that ran aground on the reef in 1983 and broke into two sections. The bow and the stern are still intact, while the middle part is a jumble of steel and wood. The wreck lies on its port side, with the depth ranging from 10 to 28 meters. Divers can explore the bridge, the engine room, and the accommodation areas of the ship, but they should be careful of the disorienting angle and the possible currents. The Giannis D is home to a variety of marine life, such as moray eels, lionfish, scorpionfish, batfish, and barracuda. The wreck is also very photogenic, especially the stern section with its A-frame and funnel. The Giannis D can be reached by day boats from El Gouna or Hurghada, or by liveaboards touring the northern Red Sea. The dive site is suitable for advanced divers who have experience in wreck diving.