Shark attack details: Short Sand Beach, Oswald West State Park, Oregon, 21-Sep-1994
Date of attack: |
September 21st 1994 |
Location: |
Short Sand Beach, Oswald West State Park, Oregon |
Shark species: |
5 m [16.5'] Great white shark |
Name of victim: |
Rob MacKenzie |
Age of victim: |
43 years old |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Surfing |
Injury: |
No injury, surfboard bitten |
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