Date05-Dec-1922
TypeUnprovoked
CountryAUSTRALIA
LocationPialba Beach near Maryborough
ActivityBathing in 3' to 4' of water
Species2.7 m [9'] "blue" shark
InjuryFATAL, severe injuries to torso
VictimAlfred Gassman, Male, 19 years old
Time09h15
SourceCoppleson.Q4.(1933); V.M. Coppleson (1958), pp.92 & 237
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