Fatal Shark Attack, Koepang Islanders

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Title

Fatal Shark Attack, Koepang Islanders

Description

On November 23rd, 1923 two male Koepang Islanders were diving off Condon which is 88km NE of Port Hedland when they were attacked. The two males disappeared and partial remains were found of only one of them. Type of shark is unknown.
V.M. Coppleson (1933); G.P. Whitley (1940), p.260; G.P. Whitley (1951), p 185; A. Sharpe, p.129

Date of Attack

November 23, 1923

Type of Shark

Unknown

Activity at time of attack

Diving

Survive?

No

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Location

Condon, WA, Australia

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