Wreck Diving in The Right Blue

Some of the most popular stories on The Right Blue have been those about our wreck diving adventures. Those stories and photos not only got good response when we first published them, they have continued to draw a lot of search traffic ever since. (In fact, our series on the wreck of the Salem Express, first published in September of 2007, still gets traffic nearly every single day!)

As a part of our review of The Right Blue's first year, we thought we'd assemble links to all of the wreck diving photos and stories on one page, as a permanent archive. Later, when we publish new wreck diving stories, we'll add them to the list on this page.

Here is a directory of wreck diving stories and photos in The Right Blue, arranged alphabetically by the name of the wreck:

• The Dunraven - (Sinai, Egypt)
• History of the Dunraven, a Shipwreck in the Red Sea
• Diving the Wreck of the Dunraven in the Red Sea
• Photos: The Dunraven, a 19th Century Shipwreck


• The Jolanda - Red Sea (Ras Mohammed, Egypt)
• Wreck of the Jolanda: Strange cargo


• The Salem Express - Red Sea (Safaga, Egypt)
• What a Wreck!
• A dream trip, a storm, a mutiny, and a consolation prize
• Ninja divers: First dive on the Salem Express
• Inside the wreck of the Salem Express
• The Salem Express wreck -- a human tragedy


• The Zenobia - Mediterranean - (Larnaca, Cyprus)
• Diving the Wreck of the Zenobia - Introduction
• The Wreck of the Zenobia - A Brief History
• First dives on the wreck of the Zenobia
• Bottom Time on the Wreck of the Zenobia
• Diving Inside the Zenobia's Parking Deck
• Final Dives on the Wreck of the Zenobia
• Photo: Our friend Joe photographs Jerry on the wreck
• Photo: Diving on the Wreck of the Zenobia