Shark attack at New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, Usa

Shark attack details: New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, 29-Aug-1981
Date of attack: Aug 29th 1981
Location: New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida
Shark species: 6' shark
Name of victim: Stephen Drosdick
Age of victim: 15 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surfing
Injury: Laceration to left ankle

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