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Waihere Bay, NEW ZEALAND — 06-Sep-1996
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Shark Attack Incident
Waihere Bay, NEW ZEALAND
September 5, 1996
Non-fatal
Date
06-Sep-1996
Type
Unprovoked
Country
NEW ZEALAND
Location
Waihere Bay
Activity
Diving for abalone
Species
White Shark
Injury
Back, arms & wrist severely lacerated
Victim
Vaughn Hill, Male, 23 years old
Time
10h00
Source
R.D. Weeks, GSAF; Otago Daily Times, 9/7/1996, p.2
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