Shark attack at , Puerto Rico, Usa

Shark attack details: , Puerto Rico, 27-Jul-1964
Date of attack: July 27th 1964
Location: , Puerto Rico
Shark species: Nurse shark
Name of victim: Manuel Alvelo
Age of victim: 22 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity:
Injury: Arm lacerated by speared shark PROVOKED INCIDENT

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