Date06-Aug-1950
TypeProvoked
CountryEL SALVADOR
Location50 miles off Port La Libertad
ActivityJerked overboard while pole fishing for tuna
Species1,100-lb shark
InjuryLeft thigh bitten by hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT
VictimRobert L. Bottini, Male, 27 years old
Time08h30
SourceEvening Sun (Baltimore), 8/11/1950; Long Beach Press-Telegram, 8/17/1950
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