Shark attack at Haystack Rock, Cannon Beach, Clatsop County, Oregon, Usa

Shark attack details: Haystack Rock, Cannon Beach, Clatsop County, Oregon, 27-Nov-1979
Date of attack: November 27th 1979
Location: Haystack Rock, Cannon Beach, Clatsop County, Oregon
Shark species: 4 m [13'] Great white shark
Name of victim: Kenny Doudt
Age of victim: 20 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surfing
Injury: Multiple major Injuries

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4 m [13'] white shark 4 m [13'] Great white shark

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