Shark Attack Incident

Paga Point, Port Moresby, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

August 19, 1956

Non-fatal

Date20-Aug-1956

TypeUnprovoked

CountryPAPUA NEW GUINEA

LocationPaga Point, Port Moresby

ActivityFishing

InjuryLeg bitten, but survived

Victimnative, Male

SourceV.M. Coppleson (1958), pp.49 & 264; A.M. Rapson, p.149

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