Shark Attack Incident

SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN

November 26, 1941

Non-fatal

Date27-Nov-1941

TypeSea Disaster

CountrySOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN

ActivityHMAS Parramatta torpedoed & sunk by the U-559

SpeciesTiger shark

InjuryLacerations to chest

VictimGordon Annison, Male

SourceCanberra Times, 12/3/1941

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