Shark attack at San Benedetto, Adriatic Sea, Italy

Shark attack details: San Benedetto, Adriatic Sea, 24-Sep-1999
Date of attack: September 24th 1999
Location: San Benedetto, Adriatic Sea
Shark species: Said to involve a 7 m [23'] Great white shark
Name of victim: Boat
Sex of victim:
Activity: Fishing
Injury: No Injury to occupants

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Said to involve a 7 m [23'] white shark Said to involve a 7 m [23'] Great white shark

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