Revision 6/13/2012 5:37 AM
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Cedar Pride wreck-ship
diveaqaba@yahoo.com, Aqaba, 77110, Jordan
Max Depth: 81-90ft/25-27m
Average Viz: 101-110ft/31-34m
Entry Type: Shore
Bottom Composition: Sand/Rock
Aquatic Life: Plenty To See
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Spring: 66-70°F/19-21°C
Summer: 71-75°F/22-24°C
Fall: 66-70°F/19-21°C
Winter: 66-70°F/19-21°C
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An old Spanish trading ship , sunk intentionly by King Abdollah of Jordan to 25.m on a sandy canion as to establish/construct new marine life , the idea was great and successful , now it is coverd by coloful soft corals dangling from the masts
of the ship , a wide range of various species of fish became habitants inside the ship as to hiding from big bredator fishes .
The sandy bottom is covered now by flourishing corals since the hull of the ship protected the bottom from the flow of waves and currents . Cedar pride wreck is now one of the best dive sites in Aqaba .