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Nahoon, East London, SOUTH AFRICA — 30-Sep-1982

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Shark Attack Incident

Nahoon, East London, SOUTH AFRICA

September 29, 1982

Non-fatal

Date30-Sep-1982

TypeUnprovoked

CountrySOUTH AFRICA

LocationNahoon, East London

ActivitySurfing

InjuryNo injury, pressure ding on surfboard

VictimRussell Lindsay, Male, 16 years old

Time16h00

SourceR. Horn, E.L. Aquarium

-32.9758°, 27.9269°via nominatim

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