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Alarm as largest great white shark recorded in the Atlantic swims straight towards iconic tourist spot

Alarm as largest great white shark recorded in the Atlantic swims straight towards iconic tourist spot

The biggest ever shark tagged in the Atlantic has been tracked swimming dangerously close to one of America’s top summer vacation spots. The 14-foot, 1,653-pound apex predator – nicknamed ‘Contender’ after the research vessels used by the organization – was recently detected off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts, about 30 miles from Cape Cod and 100 miles south of Boston. …

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