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Gulf of Maine

Pipette – Residency

9th sighting in Gulf of Maine
Fluke of Pipette
Pipette Confirmed in the catalog @7337
Jun 30 – Jul 23, 2026 · Gulf of Maine

Full Summer on the Bank

Crowded green water, plenty of mouths, mine included — this is the good stretch.

37 m
Deepest dive
1:58
Longest dive
42
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
23

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 30, 202646 m18.5°C37 m
Jul 10, 202619 m20.7°C13 m
Jul 23, 202651 m14.0°C24 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 30, 2026 — seafloor 46 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Jun 30Jul 10, 2026 — seafloor 19 m (measured), deepest dive 13 m (modelled)Jul 10Jul 23, 2026 — seafloor 51 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Jul 23

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

Dives

37 m
Deepest dive
1:58
Longest dive
42
Dives
13 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
23
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0255037 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (46 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 · Jun 30, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
46 m
Sea-surface temperature
18.5°C
Distance from shore
9.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
19 m – 51 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.0°C – 20.7°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 10.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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