Shark attack at Coffee Bay, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Shark attack details: Coffee Bay, Eastern Cape Province, 25-Jan-2006
Date of attack: Jan 25th 2006
Location: Coffee Bay, Eastern Cape Province
Shark species: unknown
Name of victim: Michael Vriese
Age of victim: 34 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Spearfishing
Injury: Right arm bitten

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