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Underwater Photo Location: ElMiniya. Hurghada.

Underwater Photo Location: ElMiniya. Hurghada.

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Gunboat wreck sunk in 1970 in Hurghada harbour by Israeli aircraft on second attempt. Lies at 30M but upper structure and bomb damage at about 25 - 20M. A good final wreck dive before entering harbour at the end of a weeks Liveaboard.
Facts about ElMiniya. Hurghada.
  • It is in Egypt
  • ElMiniya. Hurghada. is in the Red Sea.
  • The typical depth is 0-30 Metres 0-100 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
Dive types
Liveaboardwreck

Marine Life
small

Diving facilities
nitrox


by Graham Smith
Many bubbles on the mooring line coming up from the ElMiniya wreck, Hurghada Bay as everyone attempts safety stop at 'exactly' 5 Mts.

by Dray Van Beeck
Longnose hawkfish (2)

by Vincent Hong
"I bet you can't see me" Nikon D300, 2 Sea & Sea YS110 strobes macro60mm .

by Cat Briggs
Lionfish on the El mina wreck Hurghada Canon S95

by Cat Briggs
up is down - upside down jellyfish

by Cat Briggs
Ornate ghost pipefish

by Oxana Kamenskaya
Trawler Mohamed Hasabella #1 Egypt, Hurgada. Depth 33 meters.

by Oxana Kamenskaya
Trawler Mohamed Hassabella. Wreck is close to the El Mina minesweeper. Depth 33 m.

by Oxana Kamenskaya
Wreck Mohammed Hasabella, Glasslfish close the stern.

by Oxana Kamenskaya
El Mina wreck
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