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Nebo Wreck, Aliwal Shoal
The SS Nebo wreck was a British steamboat which sank in 1884 and one of Aliwal Shoals many victims. It had departed from England and was en route to Durban, when it sank close to the coast it had 4500 tonnes of metal cargo that was planned for building a new railway.
You will see bat fish, barracudas, occasionally salmon ‘dagga,’ Stingrays, bull sharks, crocodile sharks, and guitar sharks.
DIVE TYPES
- Drift Diving
- Wreck Dive
Level
- Advanced
Programs
- Extended Range (XR)
- Scuba
Entry
- Boat
Body of Water
- Salt
currents
- no
- moderate
- medium
Maximum Depth
- 26m
Visibility
- 13m
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Fishes | ||||||||||||
| Barracuda | ||||||||||||
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| Damselfish | ||||||||||||
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| Octopus |
| Jan - Mar | Apr - Jun | Jul - Sep | Oct - Dec | |
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| Fishes | ||||
| Barracuda | ||||
| Scorpionfishes | ||||
| Damselfish | ||||
| Molluscs | ||||
| Octopus |
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