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Ulysses
Ulysses is a boat-access Red Sea wreck with coral and fish life.
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Ulysses suits wreck divers who like a shallow-to-deeper profile and can handle occasional current on a boat dive.
About Ulysses
Ulysses is a Red Sea wreck dive on the Gubal reef edge, with a shallow bow, a deeper stern, and a hull that now carries hard coral, soft coral, and plenty of marine life. The wreck is easy to read when current is calm, but stronger flow can make the exposed side more demanding. It suits wreck divers who like a clear structure and do not mind planning around the day's conditions.
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Research Estimate At Ulysses
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 20m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
Crowd / PopularityQuite busy
CurrentStrong current
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Ulysses Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
4m - 28m
Depth Note
Shallow bow on the reef edge, with the wreck descending to the stern and propeller end.
Best Season
March to May and September to November usually bring the most comfortable Red Sea conditions, though the wreck can be dived year-round when weather is steady.
Typical Conditions
Boat-access wreck on the reef edge with a shallow bow, a deeper stern, and current that can shift from mild to severe depending on weather.
Safety & Access At Ulysses
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Overhead environmentStrong current
Safety Notes
Stay close to the wreck, especially when current builds on the exposed side, and do not treat the shallow bow as a no-current dive.
Local Intel For Ulysses
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Scuba diving is suited to exploring the wreck across a depth range of 8–30 m.
Freediving
Not a sensible freedive target; the wreck profile and current are better handled with scuba.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkel site; the useful structure and marine life sit below the surface on a wreck dive.
Wildlife at Ulysses
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Recent Logged Visits At Ulysses
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Ulysses
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility20m
Activity
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