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Saibai Island, 80 miles north of Cape York, AUSTRALIA — 18-Nov-1948
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Shark Attack Incident
Saibai Island, 80 miles north of Cape York, AUSTRALIA
November 17, 1948
Non-fatal
Date
18-Nov-1948
Type
Unprovoked
Country
AUSTRALIA
Location
Saibai Island, 80 miles north of Cape York
Activity
Pearl diving
Injury
Leg bitten
Victim
Metuela Mau, Male, 41 years old
Source
The Argus, 11/20/1948
No coordinates available
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