Shark attack at Isla Guadalupe, , Mexico

Shark attack details: Isla Guadalupe, , November 2011
Date of attack: November 1st 2011
Location: Isla Guadalupe,
Shark species: Great white shark
Name of victim: Patrick Walsh & Paul Damgaard
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Shark diving
Injury: No injury, shark breached cage

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