Shark attack at Nirvana Beach, New Providence, Bahamas

Shark attack details: Nirvana Beach, New Providence, 14-Apr-18
Date of attack: April 14th 2018
Location: Nirvana Beach, New Providence
Shark species: Tiger shark
Name of victim: Bruce Rowan
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surfing
Injury: No Injury. Shark swam away with the surf board

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