Numidia Wreck

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Numidia Wreck

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Approximate

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Latitude: 26° 18.279' N
Longitude: 34° 51.459' E

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Access

Northern-most tip of the island of Big Brother island; 100 m north to the Aïda wreck.

How? By boat

Distance Live-aboard

Easy to find? Hard to find

Dive site Characteristics

Alternative name Railway wreck

Average depth 25 m / 82 ft

Max depth 80 m / 262.5 ft

Current Strong ( > 2 knots)

Visibility Excellent ( > 30 m)

Quality

Dive site quality Great

Experience CMAS ** / AOW

Bio interest Interesting

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Week crowd

Week-end crowd

Dive type

- Wreck
- Deep
- Sharks
- Reef

Dive site activities

- Photography

Dangers

- Depth
- Current

Additional Information

The 137m long British cargo ship Numidia sunk in july 20th, 1901. The bows lies near 8m deep with a pair of Railway Engine Wheels. The rest of the wreck goes down to 40m and the stern lies near 80m.

Highlights: Wonderful wreck, Gray Sharks