Shark Attack Incident

Near Rabaul, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

June 16, 1964

Non-fatal

Date17-Jun-1964

TypeWatercraft

CountryPAPUA NEW GUINEA

LocationNear Rabaul

ActivityFishing

Species2.4 m [8'] shark

InjuryNo injury to occupant, shark lifted canoe's outrigger

Victimcanoe, occupant: Herman Taman, Male

SourceSAF Case #1300

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