Shark attack details: Winchester Bay, Douglas County, Oregon, 08-Mar-1992
Date of attack: |
March 8th 1992 |
Location: |
Winchester Bay, Douglas County, Oregon |
Shark species: |
Said to involve a 6 m to 7 m [20' to 23'] Great white shark |
Name of victim: |
Mike Allman |
Age of victim: |
21 years old |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Surfing (sitting on his board) |
Injury: |
Left shoulder & side bitten, board broken |
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