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Frances
Truro, New England, United States
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Max depth3 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyGulf of Maine
Water temp3–19°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Frances is a wreck dive site near Truro, Massachusetts, United States, in the Gulf of Maine. It has a maximum depth of about 3 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes seals, lobsters, dolphins, mola mola, harbor seals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 3 to 19 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Grey SealHalichoerus grypus
American LobsterHomarus americanus
Shore CrabCarcinus maenas
Lady CrabOvalipes ocellatus
Basking SharkCetorhinus maximus
Longclaw Hermit CrabPagurus longicarpus
SpurdogSqualus acanthias
Mole CrabEmerita talpoida
Nearby sites
- 1SS James Longstreet25 km
- 2SS Pendleton53 km
- 3Mikes Ledge59 km
- 4Davis Ledge60 km
- 5Tobias Ledge60 km
- 6Minots Ledge60 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org