Date11-Jul-1951
TypeUnprovoked
CountryPACIFIC OCEAN
LocationIn Los Angeles – Honolulu yacht race
ActivityFell overboard
Species2.1 m [7'] shark
Injury"Molested by shark that nibbled his bare feet", rescued 30 hours later.
VictimEdward Sierks, skipper, Male, 40 years old
TimeAfternoon
SourceDaily Review, 7/13/1951
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