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Durban, SOUTH AFRICA — 21-Jan-1973
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Shark Attack Incident
Durban, SOUTH AFRICA
January 20, 1973
Non-fatal
Date
21-Jan-1973
Type
Provoked
Country
SOUTH AFRICA
Location
Durban
Activity
Fishing from paddleski
Species
1 m shark
Injury
Hooked & gaffed shark bit his right elbow PROVOKED INCIDENT
Victim
C. Thackwray, Male
Source
M. Levine, GSAF
-29.8618°, 31.0099°
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