Date24-Jul-1957
TypeProvoked
CountryUSA
LocationLa Jolla, San Diego County
ActivitySpearfishing on Scuba
SpeciesSaid to involve a 1 m white shark, but thought that it was more likely a blue shark
InjuryDiver jabbed shark with spear and it make a threat display. No injury PROVOKED INCIDENT
VictimEarl .A. Murray, Male
SourceSAF Case #1497; R. Collier, p. xxv; H.D. Baldridge, p.185
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