Shark attack at near El Cocal Beach, La Libertad, El Salvador

Shark attack details: near El Cocal Beach, La Libertad, 16-Sep-1993
Date of attack: September 16th 1993
Location: near El Cocal Beach, La Libertad
Shark species: 3.7 m [12'] Great white shark
Name of victim: Jose Diter Roque
Age of victim: 15 years old
Sex of victim:
Activity: Surfing
Injury: Left leg gashed

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3.7 m [12'] white shark 3.7 m [12'] Great white shark

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