Date26-Jun-1958
TypeProvoked
CountryUSA
LocationSanibel Island, Lee County
ActivityWading
SpeciesNurse shark, 2.1 m [7'] identified by Dr. E. Clark on color & tooth impressions
InjuryRight foot bitten when he walked into shark's head PROVOKED INCIDENT
VictimEric Napier Cockerill, Male, 59 years old
Time17h30
SourceE. Clark. GSAF; Dr. Greenwood; R.F. Hutton; Randall in Sharks & Survival, p.357; T. Helm, p.237
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