Shark attack details: Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, 10-Mar-1982
| Date of attack: |
Mar 10th 1982 |
| Location: |
Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida |
| Shark species: |
unknown |
| Name of victim: |
Matthew McGrath |
| Age of victim: |
16 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Surfing |
| Injury: |
Elbow bitten |
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