| Date of attack: | October 23rd 1988 |
|---|---|
| Location: | Indian Beach, Ecola State Park, just north of Cannon Beach, Clatsop County, Oregon |
| Shark species: | 5.5 m to 6 m [18' to 20'] Great white shark |
| Name of victim: | Wyndham Kapan |
| Age of victim: | 21 years old |
| Sex of victim: | M |
| Activity: | Surfing (sitting on his board) |
| Injury: | Leg bitten & femur fractured |
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![5.5 m to 6 m [18' to 20'] white shark](/images/white.jpg)
5.5 m to 6 m [18' to 20']