Date04-Oct-1939
TypeUnprovoked
CountryUSA
LocationKane'ohe Bay, Mokapu, O'ahu
ActivitySpearfishing & had just speared a ulua
Species1.5 m [5'] shark
InjuryHand bitten
VictimJames Akina, Male
SourceG.H. Balazs & A.K.H. Kam; J. Borg, p.71; V.M. Coppleson (1962), p.253
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