A minke whale died off the New Jersey shore after a collision that nearly tipped over a small boat and threw a person overboard.
Barnegat Township, New Jersey
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A minke whale died off the New Jersey shore after a collision that nearly tipped over a small boat and threw a person overboard.
Social media video of the collision in Barnegat Bay on Saturday afternoon shows the motor boat rocking after the impact and the 20-foot (6-meter) whale splashing near the craft before swimming away. The person thrown overboard manages to tread water next to the boat.
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