Aida II Wreck

The Aida II was an Egyptian military ship that sank in 1957. She lies between 30 and 70m in very strong currents, on Big Brother Island, which makes it very difficult to visit. We drifted past her a few times without really stopping as we were following grey reef sharks.

Motormarine II EX, 35mm
Sea & Sea Flashgun turned off
Fuji Sensia 100

Date: 23/07/2003

Location: Aida II wreck, Big Brother Island, Red Sea, Egypt

Photographer: Arnaud Germain

Aida II Wreck

The Aida II was an Egyptian military ship that sank in 1957. She lies between 30 and 70m in very strong currents, on Big Brother Island, which makes it very difficult to visit. We drifted past her a few times without really stopping as we were following grey reef sharks.

Motormarine II EX, 35mm
Sea & Sea Flashgun turned off
Fuji Sensia 100

Date: 23/07/2003

Location: Aida II wreck, Big Brother Island, Red Sea, Egypt

Photographer: Arnaud Germain