2005 live broadcast from the shipwreck of the steamship Portland in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. The broadcast was done in partnership with the National Undersea Research Center at the University of Connecticut (courtesy of NOAA/SBNMS and NURC-UConn)
Shipwreck of the steamship Portland lost with all hands in 1898 located in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. The shipwreck is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (courtesy of NOAA/SBNMS and NURC-UConn).
2006 live broadcast from the shipwreck of the coal schooner Frank A. Palmer in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. The broadcast was done in partnership with the National Undersea Research Center at the University of Connecticut (video courtesy of NOAA/SBNMS and NURC-UConn)
While most frequently visited New England dive spots are relatively close to shore, the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary offers divers a chance to explore a different environments at the mouth of Massachusetts Bay. As such, strong currents and exposed waters create challenging dive conditions. Video courtesy of NOAA/SBNMS.
Redfish on the shipwreck of the coal schooner Louise B. Crary in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary (Courtesy of NOAA/SBNMS and NURC-UConn).
Dolphins off the stern of the NOAA ship Nancy Foster in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary off the coast of Massachusetts (courtesy of NOAA/SBNMS).
The Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary research vessel Auk is used for a variety of research projects, as well as for emergency response, enforcement, and education/outreach missions. The catamaran, with its two-hulls, provides a stable platform that maximizes deck space while providing room for wet and dry laboratories and berthing areas for overnight cruises. Video courtesy of NOAA/SBNMS.
Shipwreck of a vessel loaded with granite sewer basin covers in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary off Massachusetts (courtesy of NOAA/SBNMS and NURC-UConn).