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SOUTH CHINA SEA — 01-Dec-1979

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Shark Attack Incident

SOUTH CHINA SEA

November 30, 1979

Non-fatal

Date01-Dec-1979

TypeUnprovoked

CountrySOUTH CHINA SEA

ActivityDiving

Species6' shark

InjuryToothmarks on head & neck

VictimPeter Lee, Male, 32 years old

SourceSydney Morning Herald, 12/6/1979

15.0000°, 115.0000°via nominatim

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