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Dive #341 · Sunday, 15 October 2017

SS Dunraven

South Sinai Ras Muhammad and Sha'ab Mahmud

wreckboat

Max depth
28.3 m
Bottom time
61 min
Surface
25 °C
Air
25 °C

Kit

Gas
Nitrox 32 · measured 32 %
Cylinder
D80
Pressure
210 → 110 bar
Mode
Open circuit
Suit
Egypte 17: Alu80, drysuit, 2 kg lood, steel HP, thermo-ondergoed

Where

SS Dunraven

wreck

An 1873 sail-and-steam trader that hit Beacon Rock on the way home from Bombay, capsized, and lies upside down with her propeller in the air and her holds full of glassfish.

The only dive here

With

  • Nastifirst dive together

On the map

SS Dunraven

No route marked

Reef edgeUsual route · 128 mZodiac dropBow, against the reef↓15 mCoral garden↓12 mBreak in the hull, exit↓22 mTwo boilers in the engine room↓24 mStern entrance into the hull↓27 mPropeller and rudder↓29 mSouth cardinal beaconN20 m
  • Entry / exit
  • Point of interest
  • Wreck
  • Lighthouse / tower
  • Machinery
  • Dive path
  • Wall / drop-off
  • Wreck footprint
  • Depth

Map © divelog-sites contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 53edcaf

The wreck was very open and you could swim through it easily. You could still see the two boilers of the steam engine lying there. The reef was in good condition and we saw a lot of morays.

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