Shark attack details: Turnaround, Cape Kiwanda, Tillamook County, Oregon, 30-Sep-1984
Date of attack: |
September 30th 1984 |
Location: |
Turnaround, Cape Kiwanda, Tillamook County, Oregon |
Shark species: |
3 m to 5 m [10' to 16.5'] Great white shark |
Name of victim: |
Robert Rice |
Age of victim: |
25 years old |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Surfing (sitting on his board) |
Injury: |
Abrasion on right foot, board bitten |
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