Shark attack at Punta Negra, Pichidangui, Los Vilos, Chile

Shark attack details: Punta Negra, Pichidangui, Los Vilos, 05-Jan-1980
Date of attack: January 5th 1980
Location: Punta Negra, Pichidangui, Los Vilos
Shark species: Great white shark
Name of victim: Jose Larenas-Miranda
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Hookah Diving
Injury: FATAL, decapitated

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