Fatal Shark Attack | Hollywood Beach, just above Mattapoisett Harbor, Buzzards Bay | July 1936

Shark attack at Hollywood Beach, just above Mattapoisett Harbor, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, Usa

Shark attack details: Hollywood Beach, just above Mattapoisett Harbor, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, 25-Jul-1936
Date of attack:	July 25th 1936
Location:	Hollywood Beach, just above Mattapoisett Harbor, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts
Shark species:	Great white shark (identified by Dr. Hugh Smith)
Name of victim:	Joseph Troy, Jr
Age of victim:	16 years old
Sex of victim:	M
Activity:	Swimming crawl stroke
Injury:	FATAL, finger severed, thigh bitten He died during the surgical amputation of his leg

Great white shark (identified by Dr. Hugh Smith)

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