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Apr 23, 2018 · A photograph shows a giant manta ray, or devil fish, that was caught in 1933. Captain A.L. Kahn caught a giant manta ray in 1933, and that specimen was captured in photographs. A viral photograph ...
The giant oceanic manta ray, giant manta ray, or oceanic manta ray ( Mobula birostris) is a species of ray in the family Mobulidae and the largest type of ray in the world. It is circumglobal and is typically found in tropical and subtropical waters but can also be found in temperate waters. [4] Until 2017, the species was classified in the ...
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Running time. 63 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Devil Monster ( 1936) is an American action-adventure horror film directed by S. Edwin Graham. The working title of the film was The Great Manta and it was shown in Great Britain as The Sea Fiend in 1938. Also, a Spanish-language version entitled El diablo del mar, directed by ...
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- Adrian Weiss (supervising producer), Louis Weiss (producer)
Dec 25, 2022 · It took more than 20 bullets to kill it. It's now lost to history exactly when A.L. Kahn and his crew came to realize whatever was caught in the anchor line was a manta ray, but what is known is the fish pulled the boat for some five miles over the course of three hours. All the while, those onboard grew concerned they might capsize, according ...
Jul 3, 2023 · On August 26, 1933 New York silk merchant A.L. Kahn finally managed to catch a massive manta ray that had become ensnared on his anchor after shooting it several times. It was 20ft wide and weighed 5000lbs. Kahn’s fishing tale was reported by several contemporary newspapers, including a fascinating account published in the December 10, 1933 ...
GREAT MANTA, Brielle, NJ – 1933 GREAT MANTA, Brielle, NJ – 1933 This signed photo postcard shows "THE GREAT MANTA" that was captured by Captain A.L. Kahn on August 26, 1933. The huge ray was reported to have weighed over 5,000 pounds and measured more than 20 feet across the wing.
The Great Manta capture by Capt A.L Kahn on August 26, 1933. 7.1K votes, 432 comments. 30M subscribers in the pics community. A place for pictures and photographs.
