Shark Attack Incident

Ho'okipa Beach, Pa'ia, Maui, USA

January 8, 1973

Non-fatal

Date09-Jan-1973

TypeUnprovoked

CountryUSA

LocationHo'okipa Beach, Pa'ia, Maui

ActivitySurfing

Species1.2 m to 1.8 m [4' to 6'] shark observed in area

InjuryLeg bitten

VictimRobert Sterling, Male

SourceJ. Borg, p.74; L. Taylor (1993), pp.102-103

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