Shark attack details: Melbourne Beach, Brevard County, Florida, 30-Oct-1990
| Date of attack: |
October 30th 1990 |
| Location: |
Melbourne Beach, Brevard County, Florida |
| Shark species: |
1.8 m [6'] shark |
| Name of victim: |
Robert Spratt |
| Age of victim: |
50 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Surfing |
| Injury: |
Hand & wrist bitten, tooth fragments in wound |
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