Date18-Dec-1976
TypeUnprovoked
CountryUSA
LocationSan Miguel Island, Santa Barbara County
ActivityDiving for abalone (Hookah, submerged)
SpeciesWhite shark, 5.5 m [18']
InjuryButtocks & hip bitten
VictimJay Worrell, Male, 29 years old
Time09h00
SourceD. Miller & R. Collier, R. Collier, pp.72-73; J. McCosker & R.N. Lea