Shark attack at Hideaways Beach, Princeville, Kaua'i, Hawaii, Usa

Shark attack details: Hideaways Beach, Princeville, Kaua'i, Hawaii, 16-Sep-2002
Date of attack: September 16th 2002
Location: Hideaways Beach, Princeville, Kaua'i, Hawaii
Shark species: unknown
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Activity: Body boarding
Injury: No injury, shark fin seen just before board ripped away & dragged out to sea

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