Baleen Wreck

New England, United States

Depth

51m

Visibility

5m - 14m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Advanced

About Baleen Wreck

Also known as The Jesse James. This wreck has been searched for, for four years til she was finally found in 1994. She was a Steel Hulled Tug Boat. In October 1975 she departed New York will two and a half million gallons of oil when a raging fire broke out in her engine room. Efforts to bring the fire to control was effortless untill the next morning. She was towed back to Boston, and enroute plunged into the water.

Baleen Wreck Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wreck, Reef, Deep

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

51m

Visibility Range

5m – 14m

Experience Level

Advanced

Best Gas

21% – 23%

O₂

Marine Life

Various
Scorpion Fish
Black Fish
Groupers
Barracudas
Jacks

Weather Conditions

Water Temperature ℃

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