Shark attack at Circeo, Secca del Faro, Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy

Shark attack details: Circeo, Secca del Faro, Tyrrhenian Sea, Late Aug-1962
Date of attack: November 30th -0001
Location: Circeo, Secca del Faro, Tyrrhenian Sea
Shark species: Great white shark
Name of victim: Dante Matacchione
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Diving
Injury: No injury

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