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Paga Point, Port Moresby, PAPUA NEW GUINEA — 20-Aug-1956
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Shark Attack Incident
Paga Point, Port Moresby, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
August 19, 1956
Non-fatal
Date
20-Aug-1956
Type
Unprovoked
Country
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Location
Paga Point, Port Moresby
Activity
Fishing
Injury
Leg bitten, but survived
Victim
native, Male
Source
V.M. Coppleson (1958), pp.49 & 264; A.M. Rapson, p.149
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