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Rabaul, NEW BRITAIN — 02-Jun-1961

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Shark Attack Incident

Rabaul, NEW BRITAIN

June 1, 1961

Non-fatal

Date02-Jun-1961

TypeUnprovoked

CountryNEW BRITAIN

LocationRabaul

ActivitySpearfishing

InjuryMinor injuries to arm

Victimmale, Male

SourceA.M. Rapson, p.150

-4.1985°, 152.1728°via nominatim

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