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Toro Passage, NEW GUINEA — Nov-1960
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Shark Attack Incident
Toro Passage, NEW GUINEA
October 31, 1960
Non-fatal
Date
Nov-1960
Type
Provoked
Country
NEW GUINEA
Location
Toro Passage
Species
1.4 m [4'6"] blacktip shark
Injury
Left wrist bitten by netted shark placed in bottom of dinghy PROVOKED INCIDENT
Victim
Fisheries trainee, Male
Source
A.M. Rapson, p.147
No coordinates available
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