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Gulf of Maine

Patchwork – Residency

22nd sighting in Gulf of Maine
Fluke of Patchwork
Patchwork Confirmed in the catalog @7313
Jun 14 – Aug 29, 2025 · Gulf of Maine

Gulf of Maine · Jun – Aug 2025

103 m
Deepest dive
4:45
Longest dive
64
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
76

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 14, 202595 m—37 m
Jul 23, 202558 m—32 m
Aug 2, 2025122 m—103 m
Aug 23, 202595 m—45 m
Aug 26, 2025197 m—30 m
Aug 29, 202519 m—17 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 14, 2025 — seafloor 95 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Jun 14Jul 23, 2025 — seafloor 58 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Jul 23Aug 2, 2025 — seafloor 122 m (measured), deepest dive 103 m (modelled)Aug 2Aug 23, 2025 — seafloor 95 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)Aug 23Aug 26, 2025 — seafloor 197 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Aug 26Aug 29, 2025 — seafloor 19 m (measured), deepest dive 17 m (modelled)Aug 29

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

Dives

103 m
Deepest dive
4:45
Longest dive
64
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
76
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150103 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (122 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 2, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
122 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
18.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
19 m – 197 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
5.0 km – 20.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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