Shark attack details: Winchester Bay, Oregon, 05-Nov-1998

Date of attack:	Nov 5th 1998
Location:	Winchester Bay, Oregon
Shark species:	5 m to 6 m [16.5' to 20'] Great white shark
Name of victim:	Dale Inskeep
Age of victim:	32 years old
Sex of victim:	M
Activity:	Surfing
Injury:	No injury

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