The accident happened off the coast of Hurghada - the Russian embassy in Egypt says all the tourists on board were Russian.

A vessel carrying 45 Russian tourists sank off the coast of Egypt on Thursday. The cause of the sinking remains under investigation.

The submarine sank around one kilometre (0.6 miles) off the coast of the Egyptian Red Sea city of Hurghada, the BBC understands. The Russian embassy said it happened around 10:00 local time (08:00 GMT ...

Egypt’s Red Sea governorate confirmed that six Russians died and that 39 foreign tourists were rescued after the submarine sank off a beach in the tourist promenade area on Thursday. It said there ...

There were 45 tourists of various nationalities ... Amr Hanafi, left, visits a hospitalized man in Hurghada, Egypt, after a submarine accident in the Red Sea, March 27, 2025.

Six Russians died on Thursday and 39 foreign tourists were rescued when a viewing submarine sank off the Egyptian Red Sea ...

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Six people have died after a tourist submarine taking dozens of mainly Russian people ... Tourism is an important sector of Egypt's economy but many tourist companies have stopped or limited ...

Sindbad claim the vessel is one of "only 14 real recreational submarines in the world". It is only the latest incident involving tourist watercraft off the coast of Egypt. In November, a boat ...

On March 27, 2025, a tourist submarine named "Sindbad" sank near the Red Sea resort of Hurghada, killing six Russian tourists. The vessel was carrying 50 people, including 45 tourists from Russia, ...

LONDON -- At least four people are dead in a submarine accident that occurred while it was carrying crew members and 45 Russian tourists in Egypt, officials said. Russias embassy in Egypt ...