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Tasman Island, AUSTRALIA — 08-Aug-1972
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Shark Attack Incident
Tasman Island, AUSTRALIA
August 7, 1972
Non-fatal
Date
08-Aug-1972
Type
Unprovoked
Country
AUSTRALIA
Location
Tasman Island
Activity
Diving for abalone
Species
White shark, 10'
Injury
Left foot bitten
Victim
Gordon Johnson, Male, 45 years old
Source
The Age, 8/10/1972; J. Green, p.36; C. Black, pp 151-153
-43.2387°, 148.0028°
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