Snorkeler over the shallow M42 Tank reef off Aqaba

Dive Sites · Wreck (Structure) · Beginner and snorkelers

The Tank (M42 Duster)

An M42 anti-aircraft vehicle placed on the seabed in 1999 as an artificial reef. It rests in very shallow water, making it a favorite safety-stop visit and an easy photo subject.

Approx. 5-8 mDepth
Shore or boatConditions
Wreck (Structure)Type
BeginnerLevel

Overview

An M42 anti-aircraft vehicle placed on the seabed in 1999 as an artificial reef. It rests in very shallow water, making it a favorite safety-stop visit and an easy photo subject.

Marine Life

Damselfish, butterflyfish, crabs, moray eels

Wreck (Structure) Approx. 5-8 m

Conditions: Shore or boat, generally calm and shallow

Experience: Beginner and snorkelers

Dive types
Wreck
Entry
Shore
Water
Salt
Max depth
16 feet / 5 meters
Sightings
Sharks, Whales, Dolphins, Turtles
Equipment
Booties, Camera, Shorty, Wetsuit

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Snorkeler over the shallow M42 Tank reef off Aqaba

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