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Manus Island, PAPUA NEW GUINEA — 14-Jul-1966

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Shark Attack Incident

Manus Island, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

July 13, 1966

Fatal

Date14-Jul-1966

TypeUnprovoked

CountryPAPUA NEW GUINEA

LocationManus Island

ActivitySwimming

InjuryFATAL

VictimSasa, Female, 25 years old

SourceH.D.Baldridge (1994) SAF Case #1415

-5.5479°, 154.6117°via nominatim

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