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Portsea Beach, near Melbourne, AUSTRALIA — 24-Dec-1952
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Shark Attack Incident
Portsea Beach, near Melbourne, AUSTRALIA
December 23, 1952
Non-fatal
Date
24-Dec-1952
Type
Unprovoked
Country
AUSTRALIA
Location
Portsea Beach, near Melbourne
Activity
Lying prone on surfboard
Injury
No injury, board bumped by shark
Victim
Bernard Bade, Male
Source
V.M. Coppleson (1962), frontspiece
No coordinates available
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