Shark attack at Winchester Bay, Douglas County, Oregon, Usa

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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