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Leighton Beach, north of Freemantle, AUSTRALIA — 16-Feb-1981
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Shark Attack Incident
Leighton Beach, north of Freemantle, AUSTRALIA
February 15, 1981
Non-fatal
Date
16-Feb-1981
Type
Unprovoked
Country
AUSTRALIA
Location
Leighton Beach, north of Freemantle
Activity
Exercising his dog in the shallows
Species
1 m hammerhead shark
Injury
Puncture wounds to foot
Victim
Steven Fawcett, Male
Source
A. Sharpe, p.134
No coordinates available
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