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San Francisco Bay (or San Leandro Bay), near cannery, Alameda County, USA — 1851
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Shark Attack Incident
San Francisco Bay (or San Leandro Bay), near cannery, Alameda County, USA
January 1, 1851
Non-fatal
Date
1851
Type
Unprovoked
Country
USA
Location
San Francisco Bay (or San Leandro Bay), near cannery, Alameda County
Activity
Hard hat diving
Species
18' shark
Injury
3 toes severed
Victim
William Cortigan, Male
Source
The Perry Chief, 10/16/1875
No coordinates available
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