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Sharky1948:I have not dived that site, but my guess would be no. From a charter boat web site:
Block Island Pinnacle Giant glacial boulders. Abundant marine life. Currents can run strong. Intermediate to advanced.
I'm not sure where you are located, but a good place to get some experience is at Ft. Wetherill in Jamestown, RI. You can experience some of the challenges of NE diving in a protected cove.
Good luck and safe diving.