12-foot-long great white shark named ’Ironbound’ joins others off coast of Jacksonville Ironbound was tagged by OCEARCH in 2019
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Ironbound, a nearly 1,000-pound great white shark tracked by OCEARCH, has been hanging out off the coast of Jacksonville.
The male shark joins other large sharks such as Bailey, an 800-pound tiger shark, and Sydney, a 12-foot white shark.
Ironbound is named after West Ironbound Island near Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Ocearch said.
RELATED: OCEARCH finds new home at Jacksonville University
Sharks tend to head south to find warmer waters this time of the year.
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