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Noumea, NEW CALEDONIA — 22-Jun-1898

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Shark Attack Incident

Noumea, NEW CALEDONIA

June 21, 1898

Fatal

Date22-Jun-1898

TypeUnprovoked

CountryNEW CALEDONIA

LocationNoumea

Activityboat from City of Naples capsized

InjuryFATAL

Victim14 sailors, Male

SourceNew York Times, 6/23/1898

-22.2745°, 166.4424°via nominatim

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