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Newport Beach, Orange County, USA — 19-Jul-1978
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Shark Attack Incident
Newport Beach, Orange County, USA
July 18, 1978
Non-fatal
Date
19-Jul-1978
Type
Provoked
Country
USA
Location
Newport Beach, Orange County
Activity
Fishing
Injury
Laceration to leg by hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT
Victim
Harry Griffet, Male, 27 years old
Source
Fresno Bee, 7/19/1978
33.6170°, -117.9294°
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