The Great Northern

The Great Northern

📍 TanzaniaOW · 0–18 m★ 4
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A British cable-laying ship, The Great Northern was built in 1870 and sank on New Year’s Eve in 1902. She now rests in the sand between 4 and 12 m and is a magnificent artificial reef.

Critters at this site

Macro-lovers will enjoy the many species of shrimps and pipefish. The coral surrounding The Great Northern is some of the best in Zanzibar. Just watch out for the anemone fish.

Likely to see here

likely · open data

Based on open observations nearbywithin ~5 kmlikely to see, not necessarily confirmed at the site itself.

Confirmed seen here

from the logbook

Critters divers have actually logged at this site — not just in the area.

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