Chrisoula K. (Marcus) Wreck Of The Tiles
Red Sea and Gulf of AdenNorthern and Central Red Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Chrisoula K. wreck, also known as the MV Marcus, is located at an average depth of 20 meters (66 feet) on the northeastern side of Abu Nuhas. The wreck measures 98 meters (321 feet) in length and 15 meters (49 feet) in width, with the bow section in good condition. Divers can expect to see the remains of a freighter that sank in 1981 while carrying a cargo of floor tiles, along with various marine life around the structure.
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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 Chrisoula K. (Marcus) Wreck Of The Tiles?
Entry at Chrisoula K. (Marcus) Wreck Of The Tiles 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 Chrisoula K. (Marcus) Wreck Of The Tiles?
Optimal conditions at Chrisoula K. (Marcus) Wreck Of The Tiles 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 Chrisoula K. (Marcus) Wreck Of The Tiles?
Depth and visibility information for Chrisoula K. (Marcus) Wreck Of The Tiles 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 Chrisoula K. (Marcus) Wreck Of The Tiles?
When diving Chrisoula K. (Marcus) Wreck Of The Tiles, 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.