

Best for advanced divers, 32m, boat entry, strong current.
The Josephine Marie is a deep wreck located 9656 metres off the coast of Cape Ann. Resting at a constant depth of 32 metres, this site is strictly for advanced divers. Conditions are challenging, featuring strong currents and visibility ranging from 9 to 12 metres. Water temperatures remain cold, rarely exceeding 10 degrees Celsius at depth, necessitating the use of a drysuit. Divers must manage significant entanglement risks within the wreck structure and remain vigilant regarding heavy local boat traffic. A surface marker buoy is essential for safety, and descents should be timed to coincide with slack water to mitigate the impact of the currents.
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With strong currents and active boat traffic on this site, time your descent to coincide with slack water and confirm surface conditions with your charter operator before committing to the dive. A surface marker buoy is essential for every diver in the water.
Boat access required; charters typically depart from Glover Wharf Marina in Beverly, MA.
Recorded at this site
Depth
32m
Visibility
9-12m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
5-16°C
Current
Strong
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
The wreck sits at a constant depth of 32 metres.
No, this site is strictly for advanced divers due to the depth, strong currents, and entanglement hazards.
Access to the site is by boat only; divers should coordinate with a charter operator.
Hazards include strong currents, cold water temperatures, deep diving requirements, entanglement risks within the wreck, and active boat traffic.
No, this is a deep wreck site at 32 metres intended for advanced scuba diving.
Diving at Josephine Marie Wreck in Provincetown, MA requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Josephine Marie Wreck in Provincetown, MA. Water temperatures range from 5°C to 16°C.
The best months to visit Josephine Marie Wreck in Provincetown, MA are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Josephine Marie Wreck in Provincetown, MA can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Josephine Marie Wreck in Provincetown, MA typically ranges from 9 metres to 12 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.