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Manasquan, Ocean County, USA — 12-Aug-1962

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Shark Attack Incident

Manasquan, Ocean County, USA

August 11, 1962

Non-fatal

Date12-Aug-1962

TypeUnprovoked

CountryUSA

LocationManasquan, Ocean County

ActivityStanding

Species1.8 m [6'] shark

InjuryLeft thigh & hand bitten

VictimMichael Roman, Male, 24 years old

Time14h00 - 15h00

SourceL. Schultz & M. Malin, p.514, et.al.

40.1738°, -74.1706°via nominatim

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