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Colombo Harbor, SRI LANKA — 1970s
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Shark Attack Incident
Colombo Harbor, SRI LANKA
January 1, 1970
Non-fatal
Date
1970s
Type
Unprovoked
Country
SRI LANKA
Location
Colombo Harbor
Activity
Spearfishing / freediving
Injury
Swim fins badly torn by the shark's teeth
Victim
Hiran Wickremartne, Male
Source
R. I. DeSilva.GSAF
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