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'I've never hit anything so hard': What it's like to be attacked by a shark

'I've never hit anything so hard': What it's like to be attacked by a shark

Summary

A British man named Peter Smith was attacked by a bull shark while swimming in Tobago. He was helped by friends and taken to a hospital in Miami, where he had multiple surgeries. Despite the attack, he is grateful for the medical care and support he received.

Key Facts

  • Peter Smith was swimming in Tobago when a bull shark attacked him.
  • Bull sharks are known to be dangerous and often swim in shallow waters.
  • The shark bit his leg, arm, and stomach, causing serious injuries.
  • Friends in the water helped fend off the shark and alert others for help.
  • He was taken to Miami for treatments, where he underwent many surgeries.
  • Doctors used a membrane made from shark material in one of his surgeries.
  • Peter learned to walk again and still has some difficulties with his arm.
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