Shark attack, 1975-08-12 (Unprovoked)
Location: Daytona Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA
Time: 12h00
Activity: Floating on a small orange raft 
Victim: Henry Peterson (M, age 20)
Injury: Calf bitten, leg surgically amputated below the knee  Note: by late August, 3 more bathers had been bitten by sharks at Daytona Beach
Fatal: N
Species: 1.5 m [5'] shark
Source: NY Times, 8/17/1975, p.27