SS Turkia
Hurghada, Egypt
The SS Turkia, built in England in 1910, sank after a fire caused an explosion while carrying cargo from New York to Piraeus. The wreck rests at 24m depth on a sandy bottom. Divers can penetrate the wreck and explore cabins, the salon, pantries and galley. Marine life includes glassfish, hatchetfish, barracuda, scorpionfish, lionfish, and fusiliers.
Depth
10-24m
Visibility
10-30m
Current
weak
Access
boat
Sandy bottom
Corals
Abundant Marine Life
Species
Angelfish
Barracuda
Fusilier
Glassfish
Grouper
Hatchetfish
Lionfish
Mackerel
Scorpionfish
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