Shark attack at Isle de Gor, Near Dakar, Cap Vert Peninsula, Senegal

Shark attack details: Isle de Gor, Near Dakar, Cap Vert Peninsula, 07-Oct-1956
Date of attack: October 7th 1956
Location: Isle de Gor, Near Dakar, Cap Vert Peninsula
Shark species: Lemon shark
Name of victim: k
Age of victim: 19 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Skindiving, fish at belt
Injury: Right thigh bitten

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