| Date of attack: | June 10th 2001 |
|---|---|
| Location: | Catalina Island, California |
| Shark species: | 2.4 m to 3 m [8' to 10'] Great white shark |
| Name of victim: | Bill McNair |
| Age of victim: | 52 years old |
| Sex of victim: | M |
| Activity: | Spearfishing |
| Injury: | No injury. Shark made threat display, then diver shot the shark PROVOKED INCIDENT |
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![2.4 m to 3 m [8' to 10'] white shark](/images/white.jpg)
2.4 m to 3 m [8' to 10']