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Ambergris Cay, BAHAMAS — 15-Aug-1998
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Shark Attack Incident
Ambergris Cay, BAHAMAS
August 14, 1998
Non-fatal
Date
15-Aug-1998
Type
Unprovoked
Country
BAHAMAS
Location
Ambergris Cay
Activity
Spearfishing
Species
Caribbean reef shark, 1.2 m to 1.5 m [4' to 5']
Injury
Calf bitten
Victim
Kevin Paffrath, Male, 28 years old
Time
16h30
Source
E. Ritter, GSAF
25.6656°, -77.8345°
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