The Numidia wreck at Big Brother Island, photograph 1

Sunk 20 July 1901

Numidia

An English cargo ship carrying railway rails and wheels, ran aground on the island after a navigation error and broke in two about a week later.

Location
Northern tip of Big Brother Island, roughly 67km offshore from El Quseir
Depth
A dramatic slope from ~8–15m down to 75–80m

Liveaboard only

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