Shark attack at 20 miles off Seabright, New Jersey, Usa

Shark attack details: 20 miles off Seabright, New Jersey, 12-Jul-1926
Date of attack: July 12th 1926
Location: 20 miles off Seabright, New Jersey
Shark species: whiptail shark (thresher shark?)
Name of victim: boat, occupants: Andrew Peterson & Peter Jergerson
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Fishing
Injury: No injury to occupants

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