Shark attack at Sao Miguel, , Azores

Shark attack details: Sao Miguel, , Reported 31-Aug-1959
Date of attack: August 31st 1959
Location: Sao Miguel,
Shark species: Great white shark, based on 2 teeth retrieved from rudder
Name of victim: 40' bonito boat
Sex of victim:
Activity: Fishing
Injury: No injury to occupants; shark bit rudder

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white shark, based on 2 teeth retrieved from rudder Great white shark, based on 2 teeth retrieved from rudder

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