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Queenscliff, Sydney, AUSTRALIA — 19-Nov-1975

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Shark Attack Incident

Queenscliff, Sydney, AUSTRALIA

November 18, 1975

Non-fatal

Date19-Nov-1975

TypeUnprovoked

CountryAUSTRALIA

LocationQueenscliff, Sydney

ActivityStanding

Species5' shark

InjuryLaceration to posterior thigh

VictimPeter Cole, Male, 20 years old

SourceThe Age, 11/20/1975

-33.7880°, 151.2881°via nominatim

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