Shark attack at Onboard the fishing vessel Nuevo Cedes, , Azores

Shark attack details: Onboard the fishing vessel Nuevo Cedes, , Reported 27-Jan-2009
Date of attack: January 27th 2009
Location: Onboard the fishing vessel Nuevo Cedes,
Shark species: unknown
Name of victim: A Spanish fisherman
Age of victim: 49 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Fishing
Injury: Left forearm bitten PROVOKED INCIDENT

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