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Millers Point, SOUTH AFRICA — 31-Dec-1972

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Shark Attack Incident

Millers Point, SOUTH AFRICA

December 30, 1972

Non-fatal

Date31-Dec-1972

TypeUnprovoked

CountrySOUTH AFRICA

LocationMillers Point

ActivityTreading water

InjuryLower left leg & foot bitten

VictimCharles Lubbe, Male, 29 years old

Time14h00

SourceJ. Bass & A. Heydorn; Cape Argus, 1/2/1973

-34.2304°, 18.4740°via nominatim

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