Shark Attack Database

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Shark Attack in Surf City, Long Beach Island, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA (Unknown Date)

This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in Surf City, Long Beach Island, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA on Unknown Date. The incident involved a Mr. Burgess of ISAF announced the injury was the bite of a 1.8 m [6'], 2- to 3-year old Great White Shark. Subsequent investigation revealed there was no shark involvement in this incident shark during surfing activities.

Incident Details

Date Unknown Date
Location Surf City, Long Beach Island, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA
Activity Surfing
Species Mr. Burgess of ISAF announced the injury was the bite of a 1.8 m [6'], 2- to 3-year old Great White Shark. Subsequent investigation revealed there was no shark involvement in this incident
Injury Dorsum of foot/ankle injured by surfboard skeg or other inanimate object.
Fatal No
Sex M
Age 17
Time 11h00

Notes

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