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Point Judith, USA — 17-Sep-1897
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Shark Attack Incident
Point Judith, USA
September 16, 1897
Non-fatal
Date
17-Sep-1897
Type
Provoked
Country
USA
Location
Point Judith
Activity
Fishing
Species
13'10" shark
Injury
Lacerations to hand by netted shark PROVOKED INCIDENT
Victim
"Hoke" Smith, Male
Time
Late Afternoon
Source
New York Times, 9/18/1897
41.3654°, -71.4867°
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