USS New Hampshire SOL Wreck
Cold Temperate Northwest AtlanticGulf of Maine/Bay of Fundy
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The USS New Hampshire wreck is located approximately 60 feet from Graves Island, resting in depths ranging from 25 to 35 feet. Accessible exclusively by boat, this dive site features the remaining timbers of the historic ship, which are partially buried in the sandy substrate. Divers can observe small fish and various crustaceans, including lobsters and crabs, among the wreckage. The surrounding sandy area is home to species such as flounder, skate, and moonsnails.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at USS New Hampshire SOL Wreck?
Entry at USS New Hampshire SOL Wreck is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving USS New Hampshire SOL Wreck?
Optimal conditions at USS New Hampshire SOL Wreck depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at USS New Hampshire SOL Wreck?
Depth and visibility information for USS New Hampshire SOL Wreck can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at USS New Hampshire SOL Wreck?
When diving USS New Hampshire SOL Wreck, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.