Big Brother - Numidia
Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The S.S. Numidia wreck lies at the northern tip of Big Brother, having been constructed in 1900. It ran aground on the reef on July 20, 1901, and subsequently sank a few weeks later. The wreck begins at a depth of approximately 15 meters, with the stern section descending to around 40 meters. The propeller can be found between 70 and 80 meters deep, making this site suitable for experienced divers due to the significant depths involved.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Big Brother - Numidia?
Entry at Big Brother - Numidia is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Big Brother - Numidia?
Optimal conditions at Big Brother - Numidia depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Big Brother - Numidia?
Depth and visibility information for Big Brother - Numidia can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Big Brother - Numidia?
When diving Big Brother - Numidia, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.