Shark Attack Incident

Newcastle, AUSTRALIA

March 21, 1918

Non-fatal

Date22-Mar-1918

TypeUnprovoked

CountryAUSTRALIA

LocationNewcastle

ActivitySurfing

Species12' shark

InjurySevere laceration to arm, necessitating surgical amputation at the elbow

VictimArthur Cook, Male

Time18h00

SourceThe Advertiser, 3/25/1918

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