Shark attack at Kunashir Island, 70 km from northern Japan, Kuril Islands in the Pacific, Russia

Shark attack details: Kunashir Island, 70 km from northern Japan, Kuril Islands in the Pacific, 30-Jul-2004
Date of attack: July 30th 2004
Location: Kunashir Island, 70 km from northern Japan, Kuril Islands in the Pacific
Shark species: Great white shark
Name of victim: Vladimir Skutelnik
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Diving & fishing with net
Injury: Thigh & calf bitten

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