Dead Whale Dive Off Point Loma

[pauldw]

This is interesting:

 

[beldridg]

I think it is the same one. We found it back in Aug 2021. Looks like it has deteriorated more.

Lora’s Point Loma Whalefall (Point Loma — 180 fsw)

Background I was out diving with Ben Lair on the Marissa with Lora & Chris yesterday. We had two days of diving planned and we were diving mainly new targets based on some findings and data fro…

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[beldridg]

PS - Here is a link to the "live" 3D photogrammetry model. It is pretty cool. You can zoom in, rotate it, etc. It also gives a better overview of the entire structure:

Point Loma Whale - 3D model by Brett Eldridge (@beldridg)

We found a whale at 180’ deep while searching for other targets off Point Loma, California. I hadn’t really intended to create a model but decided to see if I could. There are some missing areas around the spine because I wasn’t really trying to photograph for a model. - Point Loma Whale - 3D...

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Here is a screen capture from the model:

Regards,

- brett

 

[pauldw]

I apologize, I did a search to see if this was already posted and didn’t see it, but it turns out it was.
Trip Report - Point Loma Whale (180 fsw)