SS Nebo sank in 1884 on her maiden voyage from the UK to Durban. Carrying a heavy load of railway lines, she met some rough seas just a few nautical miles fr...

The SS Nemo was a 2000 ton single-propeller steam freighter on her maiden voyage from Sunderland, Britain to Durban, carrying 4500 tons of materials to build the Amanzimtoti railway bridge near Durban. As she neared Durban, official reports state that on May 20th 1884 she struck an unknown rock pinnacle.

SS Nebo号沉船是一艘英国蒸汽船，于1884年沉没，是Aliwal Shoals众多受害者之一。 它从英国出发，正在前往德班的途中，在靠近海岸的地方沉没，船上有4500吨金属货物，计划用于建造一条新铁路。

2020年12月30日 · Diving the SS Nebo shipwreck off Aliwal Shoal, KZN, South Africa

Dive with ScubaXcursion on the SS Nebo wreck. Visibility: 30mCurrent: LowWater Temp: 24CDepth: Max 27m

The SS Nebo wreck, a British steamboat that sank in 1884, is one of the many victims of Aliwal Shoals. Departing from England and bound for Durban, the ship met its fate near the coast while carrying 4500 tonnes of metal cargo intended for a new railway construction project.

A diving trip from Umkomass, South Africa, allows you to dive the wreck of the English flagged steamer SS Nebo. On May 29, 1884, the Nebo left England from Sunderland to Durban, South Africa.The ship was then loaded with railway material for …

SS Nebo sank in 1884 on her maiden voyage from the UK to Durban. Carrying a heavy load of railway lines, she met some rough seas just a few nautical miles from her final destination. Luckily with no loss of life. Meeting her final fate on the outskirts of Aliwal Shoal crown area.

The British steamer SS Nebo was the first ship to fall victim to the shallow pinnacles of Aliwal Shoal. She sank quickly and lay quietly at rest for almost a century before she was first dived. The wreck is closer inshore than the reef and subject to poor visibility from river runoff, especially in the summer months.

The SS Nebo wreck was a British steamboat. It sank in 1884 on a long voyage from England to Durban and went down close to the coast with 4500 tonnes of metal cargo that was planned for building a new railway bridge.