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Off Cairns, AUSTRALIA — Reported 09-May 1927
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Shark Attack Incident
Off Cairns, AUSTRALIA
May 8, 1927
Fatal
Date
Reported 09-May 1927
Type
Unprovoked
Country
AUSTRALIA
Location
Off Cairns
Activity
Walking
Injury
FATAL
Victim
Quassa, a Torres Strait Islander, Male
Source
Brisbane Courier, 5/10/1927; V.M. Coppleson (1958), p.242
-16.9773°, 145.7419°
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