Why was the old man's last fight against the Sharks useless and why did the Sharks finally end their attack?

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Asked by Bookragstutor 4 on 24 Dec 23:12

Last updated by Cat on 24 Dec 23:14

Answered by Cat on 24 Dec 23:14

The sharks kept coming and Santiago was merely an old man with no weapons. The sharks basically eat the marlin.