10-foot great white shark pings off Crescent Beach

Andromache is being tracked by the nonprofit group OCEARCH

Andromache - Photo by OCEARCH

CRESCENT BEACH, Fla. – Florida has a visitor. A very large visitor.

Andromache, a 10-feet, 8-inch sub-adult female great white shark “pinged” at 8:43 p.m. on Tuesday right off Crescent Beach, Florida just south of St. Augustine Beach.

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Andromache’s movements are being tracked in real time by OCEARCH’s Global Shark Tracker app.

According to OCEARCH, Andromache was named after a character in Greek mythology of the same name and who is a symbol of maternity, strength and courage.

She was the first tagged during OCEARCH’s Expedition Massachusetts 2020.