Shark attack at Nahoon Reef, East London, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Shark attack details: Nahoon Reef, East London, Eastern Cape Province, 07-Jul-17
Date of attack: July 7th 2017
Location: Nahoon Reef, East London, Eastern Cape Province
Shark species: Great white shark, 2.5 m
Name of victim: Zoe Stein
Age of victim: 13 years old
Sex of victim: F
Activity: Surfing
Injury: No injury, shark bit surfboard

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White shark, 2.5 m Great white shark, 2.5 m

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