Shark attack details: Off Catalina Island, California, 06-May-2012
Date of attack: |
May 6th 2012 |
Location: |
Off Catalina Island, California |
Shark species: |
Great white shark |
Name of victim: |
Rose McKereghan |
Age of victim: |
15 years old |
Sex of victim: |
F |
Activity: |
Paddle boarding |
Injury: |
No injury, shark bit paddleboard |
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