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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lighthouse / Bannerfish Bay

27 April, 2025

Team Leader
Rachel Shelley
Number of Participants
11
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

28.498747, 34.51991

Survey Information

Location Name
Lighthouse / Bannerfish Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Red Sea Tribe
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
27 April, 2025
Survey Duration
38 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.498747
Longitude: 34.51991
Weather Conditions
Windy. Sunny. Dry
Survey Depth Range
1–16 meters
Area Surveyed
1218.65 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Cigarette Lighters 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cotton Bud Sticks 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 35
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 16
Straws, Stirrers 2
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 2
Plastic Fragments 250
Cigarette Filters 956
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 85
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 15
Pull Tabs-beverages 11
Wrappers (foil/metal) 48
Metal Fragments 4
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 33
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 120
mixed materials collected
Clothing 172
other materials collected
Hair net 1
Candle 1
Chewing gum 45
Snuus 6
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Small Shrimp
Number Entangled 25
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Material fragments
Comments Species unknown

No

Cigarette butts

Plastic pieces

Material pieces

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