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ha ha ha

Or "heads", as real sailors call them.

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Here's an object that probably doesn't deserve to be recovered - the head on the Matt Turecamo.
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Look at the difference between these two shots; the first in 1997, not long after the sinking, and the second in 2000. Hydroids have replaced mussels, and the floor is covered with a foot of silt.
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"Heads" on the Coney Island (top) and Great Isaac (bottom). Courtesy Perry Arts.
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Head on the Mandy Ray

Blackfish

Tautog ( Blackfish )

Tautoga onitis

Profile by Peter J. Himchak
Supervising Biologist,
Marine Fisheries

Range:
Tautog are distributed along the northeast Atlantic coast of North America from the outer coast of Nova Scotia to Georgia. Greatest abundances are found from Cape Cod to the Chesapeake Bay. North of Cape Cod, they are usually found close to shore ( within 4 miles ) in water less than 60 feet deep. South of Cape Cod, they can be found up to 40 miles offshore and at depths up to 120 feet.

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