Shark attack at Ras Nasrani, Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt

Shark attack details: Ras Nasrani, Sharm el-Sheik, 01-Dec-2010
Date of attack: December 1st 2010
Location: Ras Nasrani, Sharm el-Sheik
Shark species: Mako shark / oceanic whitetip shark
Name of victim: Yevgeniy (Eugene) Trishkin
Age of victim: 54 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Snorkeling
Injury: Both arms severely bitten

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