Shark attack at Melbourne Beach, Brevard County, Florida, Usa

Shark attack details: Melbourne Beach, Brevard County, Florida, 30-Oct-1990
Date of attack: Oct 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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