Sha'ab Abu Nuhas, Chrisoula K
Location: Red Sea, Egypt
Dive Site Specs
- Max depth:
- 23m
- Difficulty:
- Advanced Open Water
- Entry type:
- Boat Dive
- Coordinates:
- 27.577706, 33.924049 (Directions on Google Maps)
- Rating:
- 4.0/5 (1 reviews)
- Tags:
- Wreck, Boat Dive
Overview
The Chrisoula K is a popular wreck on the Sha'ab Abu Nuhas Reef. This freighter sank in 1981 while carrying Italian floor tiles. The wreck sits mostly upright with the bow in shallow water (4m) and stern at 27m. It serves as a thriving artificial reef for lionfish, moray eels, and batfish. The open cargo holds and engine room allow for exploration by divers of various levels.
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Nearby Dive Sites
- Sha'ab Abu Nahas, Giannis D (0.1 km away)
- Sha'ab Abu Nahas, Carnatic (0.2 km away)
- Siyul Kebira (4.8 km away)
- El Gilwa (6.0 km away)
- Gubal Island - Barge (16.2 km away)
- Gubal Island - Bluff point (16.2 km away)
Recent Dives
- Sha'ab Abu Nuhas, Chrisoula K - 2023/11/25 (by loukiack · Nov 25, 2023 · Depth: 25m · Duration: 59 min)