Shark attack details: Mokapu, Kane'ohe Marine Air Corps Station, O'ahu, Hawaii, 17-Feb-1990
| Date of attack: |
February 17th 1990 |
| Location: |
Mokapu, Kane'ohe Marine Air Corps Station, O'ahu, Hawaii |
| Shark species: |
Two sharks seen in vicinity: 2.4 m & 4.25 m [8' & 14'] TL |
| Name of victim: |
Roy T. Tanaka |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Scuba diving & spearfishing |
| Injury: |
Right arm severed FATAL |
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