| Date of attack: | Dec 2nd 1944 |
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| Location: | 3 miles north of the inlet at Palm Beach, Florida |
| Shark species: | 4.5 to 5.5 m [14'9" to 18'], 2000-lb Tiger shark |
| Name of victim: | 28' sea skiff, occupants: Alan Moree and another fisherman |
| Sex of victim: | |
| Activity: | Fishing for mackerel |
| Injury: | No injury to occupants. After being prodded with an oar, shark struck bow and sank boat PROVOKED INCIDENT |
Shark attack at 3 miles north of the inlet at Palm Beach, Florida, Usa
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