The Zuiyo Maru Carcass

In 1977 the Japanize fishing trawler Zuiyo Maru hauled in a strange catch with their net. A carcass that resembled a plesiosaur was seen dangling from the net Anyone would have to admit there is a resemblance. It was , however determined to have been a Basking Shark in a state of decomposition. It serves as an example of how decomposing sea life can often be mistaken for sea monsters.

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