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Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage

Vendetta – Residency

38th sighting in Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage
Fluke of Vendetta
Vendetta Confirmed in the catalog @18438
May 15 – Sep 3, 2023 · Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage

Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage · May – Sep 2023

78 m
Deepest dive
3:17
Longest dive
223
Dives
Sightings
18
Days between first and last sighting
111

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 15, 202391 m8.4°C62 m
May 17, 202372 m8.8°C60 m
May 17, 2023109 m8.8°C76 m
May 22, 202382 m8.3°C66 m
May 24, 202344 m8.6°C37 m
Jul 2, 202356 m11.8°C47 m
Jul 11, 202356 m12.0°C50 m
Aug 1, 2023145 m15.6°C78 m
Aug 5, 2023104 m16.0°C61 m
Aug 6, 2023121 m15.9°C75 m
Aug 6, 202372 m15.3°C35 m
Aug 21, 202399 m13.2°C62 m
Aug 22, 2023122 m13.5°C56 m
Aug 23, 202353 m13.8°C38 m
Aug 27, 202372 m14.4°C47 m
Aug 27, 202397 m14.6°C38 m
Aug 28, 202372 m14.7°C57 m
Sep 3, 2023118 m12.5°C50 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
May 15, 2023 — seafloor 91 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)May 15May 17, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)May 17, 2023 — seafloor 109 m (measured), deepest dive 76 m (modelled)May 22, 2023 — seafloor 82 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)May 22May 24, 2023 — seafloor 44 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Jul 2, 2023 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Jul 11, 2023 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Jul 11Aug 1, 2023 — seafloor 145 m (measured), deepest dive 78 m (modelled)Aug 5, 2023 — seafloor 104 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Aug 6, 2023 — seafloor 121 m (measured), deepest dive 75 m (modelled)Aug 6Aug 6, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Aug 21, 2023 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Aug 22, 2023 — seafloor 122 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Aug 22Aug 23, 2023 — seafloor 53 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Aug 27, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Aug 27, 2023 — seafloor 97 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Aug 27Aug 28, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Sep 3, 2023 — seafloor 118 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)

Depth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.

Dives

78 m
Deepest dive
3:17
Longest dive
223
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
18
Sightings
111
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010078 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (145 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

Depth, duration and recovery resolved into a single number for this session.

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Place

Where this happened · Aug 1, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
145 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.6°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km

Across the residency · 18 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
44 m – 145 m
Sea-surface temperature
8.3°C – 16.0°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 2.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 18 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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