| Date of attack: | Sep 6th 1996 |
|---|---|
| Location: | Waihere Bay, Chatham Islands |
| Shark species: | Great white shark |
| Name of victim: | Vaughn Hill |
| Age of victim: | 23 years old |
| Sex of victim: | M |
| Activity: | Diving for abalone |
| Injury: | Back, arms & wrist severely lacerated |
Shark attack at Waihere Bay, Chatham Islands , New Zealand
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