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Wreck Dive Sha`b Abu Nuhas Reef, Red Sea, Egypt
Sha'ab Abu Nuhas Reef has some of the best Wreck Diving in the Red Sea. Sha'ab Abu Nuhas is a coral reef northwest of Shadwan Island in the northern Red Sea. The reef is a navigation hazard because it projects into the shipping channel, as evidenced by at least 7 shipwrecks on it including the SS Carnatic, Kimon M, Chrisola K and Ghiannis D. Four of the Wrecks are qu... -
Wreck Dive Shinkoku Maru, Chuuk Lagoon, Micronesia
Shinkoku Maru is one of the shipwrecks in Chuuk Lagoon, Micronesia. Map location is only an approximate location of the wreck. -
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Wreck Dive Shipwrecks of Saint-Pierre Harbor, Martinique
The eruption of Mount Pelée on May 8, 1902 generated a pyroclastic flow, also known as nuées ardentes (burning clouds), that destroyed the town of Saint-Pierre, Martinique in a few minutes. At the time of the eruption, Saint-Pierre was the administrative and economic capital of Martinique. During this eruption, many boats were in the bay of Saint-Pierre.... -
Dive Sonesta Airplane Wrecks, Aruba
Explore two airplane wrecks and even be able to swim through them. The Sonesta Airplane Wrecks, a YS-11 and a Convair 240 (or a DC-3) both intentionally sunk as an artificial reef off Renaissance Island in Aruba . -
Dive Spirit of America, Scorpion Bay, Santa Cruz Island, California
The circumstances of this ship, lying in 60ft of water at Scorpion Bay, Santa Cruz Island, are unclear. This is a coastal minesweeper of the "Bluebird" class launched in June 1954. The vessel was decommissioned in 1975 and sank, either by storm or intentional sinking. -
Wreck Dive SS Andrea Doria, North Atlantic
The ‘Mount Everest’ of scuba-diving, the Andrea Doria was an Italian passenger liner before it was sunk near Nantucket in 1956, when 52 people died (51 from immediate impact). It lies at a forbidding depth of 73 metres and is only for the most experienced technical divers – 15 divers have died here. Due to the luxurious appointments and initially goo... -
Wreck Dive SS Benwood, Key Largo, Florida
SS Benwood was a steam cargo ship of the early twentieth century. Built by Craig, Taylor & Co Ltd., Stockton on Tees, she entered service with Joseph Hoult & Co. Ltd, Liverpool. She passed through several owners, before being lost in a collision off the coast of Key Largo, Florida in 1942. Her wreck is now a popular dive site. The Norwegian merchant freighterB... -
Wreck Dive SS Cuba, San Miguel Island, California
TheCubawas a steamship owned by the Pacific Mail Steamship Company. Originally launched in 1897 as the German SSCoblenz, she was seized by the United States in 1917, and named SSSachem, until Pacific Mail purchased her from the Shipping Board on February 6, 1920 for US$400,000 and renamed SSCuba. Pacific Mail first used theCubato carry passengers and cargo between San... -
Wreck Dive SS Dunraven, Ras Muhammad National Park, Egypt
The was built in Newcastle upon Tyne at the C. Mitchell and C. Iron Ship Builders and was launched in 1872. The ship was owned by a Mr W. Milburn. Powered by both sail and steam, she was planned for the route from Britain to Bombay. Three years later, in January 1876, she set sail from Liverpool loaded with steel and timber bound for Bombay. There the cargo was sold a... -
Wreck Dive SS El Grillo, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
The was a British oil tanker sunk without casualties by a German air attack at Seyðisfjörður, Iceland on 10 February 1944. Iceland, which remained neutral during World War II, had been occupied by Britain in May 1940 and, in April 1941, by the United States. "El Grillo" is Spanish for "The Cricket". The steam ship SSEl Grillowas built in 1922 at Armstrong... -
Wreck Dive SS Grecian, Lake Huron, Michigan
Grecianwas a steel bulk freighter built in 1891 by Globe Iron Works at Cleveland, Ohio. She was a sister ship toNorman, also wrecked nearby. The ship was 296 feet (90 m) long, with a beam of 40 feet (12 m) and a gross register tonnage of 2,348 tons. Grecianwas built to carry iron ore for the Chapin Iron Mining Company, and ran between the company's docks in Escanaba, ... -
Wreck Dive SS Jalisco (Abalonia), Cortes Bank
There have been at least two efforts to turn the Cortes Bank into an island nation. The most notable occurred in late 1966, when a team of entrepreneurs planned to turn the Cortes Bank into the constitutional monarchy of Abalonia. The general plan was to scuttle a WWII era concrete hulled freighter—probably the Tampa-built McClosky ship Richard Lewis Humphrey, w... -
Wreck Dive SS Norman, Lake Huron, Michigan
TheNormanwas a bulk freighter; its wreck in Lake Huron (also designated 20UH018) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. TheNormanhad an overall length of 296.5 feet, a 40.4 foot beam, 21 foot hold depth, and a gross tonnage of 2,304 tons. It had a raised forecastle and pilothouse, an aft cabin that housed the propulsion machinery, and an open ... -
Wreck Dive SS President Coolidge, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu
The Coolidge was a luxury liner converted to use as troop ship by the US, and sank in 1942 when she ran into mines. Divers can swim through numerous holds and decks (earthquakes have collapsed sections). There are guns, cannons, Jeeps, helmets, trucks and personal supplies, a beautiful statue of "The Lady" (a porcelain relief of a lady riding a unicorn) chandeliers, a...
