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Calcutta, Hoogly River at one of the ghats, INDIA — 19-Jun-1870
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Shark Attack Incident
Calcutta, Hoogly River at one of the ghats, INDIA
June 18, 1870
Non-fatal
Date
19-Jun-1870
Type
Unprovoked
Country
INDIA
Location
Calcutta, Hoogly River at one of the ghats
Activity
Bathing
Injury
Left arm bitten, developed gangrene, surgically amputated
Victim
male, a Hindu shopkeeper, Male, 40 years old
Source
J. Fayrer, M.D.
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