Non-fatal Blue Shark Attack

1928 Seabright, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1928

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Seabright, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

Laceration/Puncture

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Provoked

🩹 Injury Details

Fishermen were cut & bruised by netted, harpooned and gaffed sharks PROVOKED INCIDENT

🦈 Species Information

Blue Shark

This species has been involved in 58 documented attacks in our database.

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