Wrecks and Wreck diving in Hurghada
Wrecks Hurghada, wreck diving Hurghada, Egypt
Depending on the weather conditions, you can make wreck dives on the wrecks of the El Mina, the Mohamed Hasabella, the Belina and the Excalibur in Hurghada, Egypt.
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Wreck diving in Hurghada | El Mina
Wrecks Hurghada, wreck diving Hurghada, Egypt
Wreck diving in Hurghada is mostly done on the wreck of the El Mina, a Russian mine sweeper which sank on February 6,1970. At this same location you can make a wreck dive on the Mohamed Hasabella. The wrecks El Mina and the Egyptian fishing boat Mohamed Hasabella are situated in front of the New Marina in Hurghada. The wreck of the El Mina lies at a depth of 32 meters, is 70 meters long and 9 meters wide.
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Wreck diving in Hurghada | Mohamed Hasabella
Wrecks Hurghada, wreck diving Hurghada, Egypt
On the same dive site, you can also make a wreck dive on the wreck of the Mohamed Hasabella. The Mohamed Hasabella lies, fully intact, about one or two minutes diving south of the El Mina at a depth of 34 meters.
Wreck diving on the El Mina and the Mohamed Hasabella is possible from Advanced Open Water Diver level.
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Wreck diving in Hurghada | Belina
Wrecks Hurghada, wreck diving Hurghada, Egypt
Even though the visibility isn't always good, the steel live-aboard Belina in Hurghada is surely worth diving on. You'll find the Belina wreck at a depth of only 10 meters and she almost reaches the surface.
Wreck diving on the Belina wreck is suitable for divers of every level.
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Wreck diving in Hurghada | Excalibur
Wrecks Hurghada, wreck diving Hurghada, Egypt
The Excalibur wreck, also known as the Suzanna, lies on a depth of 22 meters at a swimming distance of the Hurghada shore. The 22 meters long safariboat Excalibur sank in 1996. A fire in the captain's cabine was probably the cause of the sinking of the Excalibur, but no one knows for sure if this is true.
Wreck diving on the Excalibur wreck is possible for divers from Open Water Diver level.
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