Shark attack at 1.5 miles south of San Felice Circeo , Tyrrenian Sea, Italy

Shark attack details: 1.5 miles south of San Felice Circeo , Tyrrenian Sea, Sep-1956
Date of attack: September 1st 1956
Location: 1.5 miles south of San Felice Circeo , Tyrrenian Sea
Shark species: 13'10", 1320-lb female Great white shark
Name of victim: Goffredo Lombardo
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Scuba diving
Injury: Survived

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13'10 13'10", 1320-lb female Great white shark

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