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SAMOA — Reported 24-May-1944
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Shark Attack Incident
SAMOA
May 23, 1944
Non-fatal
Date
Reported 24-May-1944
Type
Unprovoked
Country
SAMOA
Species
5' shark
Injury
Minor injury when shark tore off his boot
Victim
a male from the Second Seabee Battalion
Source
St. Petersburg Times, 5/24/1943
-13.7694°, -172.1200°
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