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Below the English fort, Trincomalee, CEYLON (SRI LANKA) — 1845-1853
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Shark Attack Incident
Below the English fort, Trincomalee, CEYLON (SRI LANKA)
~ 1845-1853
Estimated
Fatal
Date
1845-1853
Estimated
Type
Unprovoked
Country
CEYLON (SRI LANKA)
Location
Below the English fort, Trincomalee
Activity
Swimming
Injury
FATAL. "Shark bit him in half, carrying away the lower extremities"
Victim
male, Male, 15 years old
Source
S.W. Baker
8.5711°, 81.2328°
via llm fallback
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