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l'Anse-Vata, NEW CALEDONIA — Jan-1998
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Shark Attack Incident
l'Anse-Vata, NEW CALEDONIA
December 31, 1997
Non-fatal
Date
Jan-1998
Type
Unprovoked
Country
NEW CALEDONIA
Location
l'Anse-Vata
Activity
Windsurfing
Species
1.7 m shark
Injury
No injury, board bumped & fin damaged
Victim
Frederic Marechal, Male
Source
W. Leander, Les Nouvelles Caledoniennes, 1/301998
-22.3040°, 166.4465°
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