Date15-Jun-1941
TypeProvoked
CountryUSA
Location15 miles south of Jones Inlet
ActivityFishing from 32' boat
Species2.1 m [7'] shark
InjuryLeft hand bitten as he tried to put rope around shark's tail PROVOKED INCIDENT
VictimPaul Ruhle, Male, 43 years old
Time14h00
SourceNew York Times, 6/16/1941; V.M. Coppleson (1958)
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