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USS Grouse (AMS-15)
Rockport, New England, United States
EntryBoat
Max depth6 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyGulf of Maine
Water temp3–19°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
USS Grouse (AMS-15) is a wreck dive site near Rockport, Massachusetts, United States, in the Gulf of Maine. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 6 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes lobsters, seals, dolphins, harbor seals, mola mola. 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
HerringClupea harengus
American LobsterHomarus americanus
Grey SealHalichoerus grypus
Jonah CrabCancer borealis
Harbor SealPhoca vitulina- Blueback HerringAlosa aestivalis
Shore CrabCarcinus maenas
AlewifeAlosa pseudoharengus
Nearby sites
- 1California0.2 km
- 2Charles S. Haight0.9 km
- 3Avery Ledge1.2 km
- 4Stage Fort Park - Gloucester11 km
- 5Bar Rock15 km
- 6Ada K. Damon17 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org
