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The Sinkers

The Sinkers

The Red Sea, Egypt

Depth
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35m

Visibility
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11m - 33m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About The Sinkers

Situated on the backside of House Reef. This site was once a stunning mooring buoy, now suspended in a depth of 35 meters under water. During the Israeli occupation of Sinai in the 70's this bouy was accidentally placed in water 10 meters deeper than the 25 meter chains. Although this dive reaches a maximum depth of 35 meters, it can be dived by all levels, however, beginner level divers has to be accompanied by intermediate and/or advanced level divers.

The Sinkers Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

35m

Visibility Range

11m 33m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 31%

O2
Marine Life

  • Groupers
  • Shrimps
  • Fusiliers
  • Various
  • Glass Fish
  • Nudibranchs
  • Damsel Fish
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