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Off Tutukaka, NEW ZEALAND — 26-Aug-2017

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Shark Attack Incident

Off Tutukaka, NEW ZEALAND

August 25, 2017

Non-fatal

Date26-Aug-2017

TypeWatercraft

CountryNEW ZEALAND

LocationOff Tutukaka

ActivityCanoeing

InjuryNo injury, shark bit canoe

VictimMatt Kensington, Male

SourceC.Black, GSAF

No coordinates available

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