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Shag Rock

Sinai


This sloping reef of hard and soft corals is home to plentiful flitting fishlife. Depth: 15m to 25m. Rating: beginner to advanced. Access: boat.


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Nearby Sinai attractions

1. Kingston

0.03 MILES

In 1881 the Kingston (a British iron screw steamer) was on its way to Aden when it struck the reef at Shag Rock and sank. The wreck is now a fascinating…

2. Thistlegorm

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One of the top five wreck dives in the world, the Thistlegorm is a 129m-long cargo ship built in Sunderland, England, which was sunk during World War II…

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4. Bluff Point

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5. Hammam Musa

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6. Small Crack

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