Shark Attack Incident

Matakana River Mouth, NEW ZEALAND

February 26, 1939

Non-fatal

Date26-Feb-1939

TypeProvoked

CountryNEW ZEALAND

LocationMatakana River Mouth

ActivityFishing

Species7' shark

InjuryLacerations to left hand from hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT

VictimT. S. Ramsbottom, Male

SourceAuckland Star, 2/28/1939

-41.2833°, 173.9500°via llm fallback