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Rockhampton, NEW ZEALAND — Reported 19-May-1892

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Shark Attack Incident

Rockhampton, NEW ZEALAND

May 18, 1892

Non-fatal

DateReported 19-May-1892

TypeUnprovoked

CountryNEW ZEALAND

LocationRockhampton

ActivityBathing

InjuryMinor injury to leg

VictimAbraham Yates, Male

SourceWanganui Chronicle, 5/19/1892

-23.3542°, 150.5236°via nominatim

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