Shark attack at Waialua Beach, Moloka'i, Hawaii, Usa

Shark attack details: Waialua Beach, Moloka'i, Hawaii, 20-Jan-1989
Date of attack: January 20th 1989
Location: Waialua Beach, Moloka'i, Hawaii
Shark species: 1.8 m to 2.4 m [6' to 8'] Hammerhead shark
Name of victim: Earl Dunnam
Age of victim: 10 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Body boarding
Injury: Foot bitten

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1.8 m to 2.4 m [6' to 8'] hammerhead shark 1.8 m to 2.4 m [6' to 8'] Hammerhead shark

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