Shark attack details: New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, 11-Aug-1997
| Date of attack: |
Aug 11th 1997 |
| Location: |
New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida |
| Shark species: |
unknown |
| Name of victim: |
L.B. |
| Age of victim: |
12 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
F |
| Activity: |
Floating on raft |
| Injury: |
Small lacerations on right lower leg |
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