Carnatic Wreck

Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot

The Carnatic Wreck is a cargo ship that sank in 1869 at a depth of 28 meters (92 feet). The wreck is covered in soft corals and is home to marine life including blue-spotted stingrays, sea turtles, giant moray eels, glassfish, batfish, and lionfish. Entry to the site is by boat.

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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 Carnatic Wreck?
Entry at Carnatic Wreck 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 Carnatic Wreck?
Optimal conditions at Carnatic Wreck 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 Carnatic Wreck?
Depth and visibility information for Carnatic Wreck 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 Carnatic Wreck?
When diving Carnatic Wreck, 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.