Shark attack details: Off West End, Grand Bahama Island, 24-May-2008
| Date of attack: |
May 24th 2008 |
| Location: |
Off West End, Grand Bahama Island |
| Shark species: |
Tiger sharks in area |
| Name of victim: |
unknown |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Sea Disaster |
| Injury: |
Boat capsized in squall. 2 bodies scavenged by sharks |
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