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Young 6-Ft. Long Female Great White Shark Washes Ashore on Nantucket

July 15, 2008

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The Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries confirmed that the 6 to 7-foot long shark that washed ashore on a beach on Nantucket yesterday (Monday, July 14th) was a young female great white shark.

The shark washed ashore on a beach off Sheep Pond Road Monday and was discovered by several children on the beach.

Here are two links to follow for more information about the story:

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Written by Mark Bransfield · Filed Under Coastal Naturalist, Fishing, Sharks 

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