Shark attack at Bahia Totoralillo, 80 km north of Coquimbo, Coquimbo, Chile

Shark attack details: Bahia Totoralillo, 80 km north of Coquimbo, Coquimbo, 14-Mar-1981
Date of attack: March 14th 1981
Location: Bahia Totoralillo, 80 km north of Coquimbo, Coquimbo
Shark species: Great white shark
Name of victim: Carlos Veraga M.
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Free diving Spearfishing
Injury: Foot & ankle bitten

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