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Momote, Manus Island, PAPUA NEW GUINEA — 1952
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Shark Attack Incident
Momote, Manus Island, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
January 1, 1952
Fatal
Date
1952
Type
Unprovoked
Country
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Location
Momote, Manus Island
Activity
Spearfishing
Species
"Attacked by a number of sharks"
Injury
FATAL, "No remains"
Victim
male, Male
Source
A. Bleakley; A. M. Rapson, p.148; H.D. Baldridge, p. 129
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