DateReported 14-Sep-1891
TypeSea Disaster
CountryKIRIBATI
LocationFlint Island
ActivitySea Disaster, canoes capsized in storm
InjuryFATAL. Of 38 people in the water, 8 were killed by sharks & 1 man's leg was severed
SourceNewark Daily Advocate, 9/14/1891; Bismark Daily Tribune, 9/15/1891
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