DateEarly Nov-1966
TypeUnprovoked
CountryPAPUA NEW GUINEA
ActivityA father bathing his smallest daughter when the shark bumped her out of his arms and carried her into deep water
Species3.7 m [12'] shark
InjuryFATAL
VictimTheresa Maineri, Female, 9 years old
SourceA. McNaught; Times-Courier (Lae, PNG), 12/10/1966; F. Dennis, p.23
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