Deep beneath the waters of the Red Sea lies the SS Thistlegorm, a British cargo ship turned underwater legend. Sunk by German bombers in 1941, the vessel has become one of the world’s most iconic dive sites, drawing adventurers eager to swim through history. Its rusting hull still holds trucks, motorcycles, and wartime supplies, creating a unique museum frozen in time.
Near the Strait of Gubal, the Thistlegorm continues to captivate novice and expert divers alike. The wreck is far from lifeless, as colorful corals and schools of fish now weave through its steel corridors, inviting both history buffs and marine life enthusiasts to explore its wonders.
In this gallery, dive into the depths of history and discover the haunting beauty of the SS Thistlegorm. Click on for more.