Non-Fatal Shark Attack, Japanese Sailor

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Non-Fatal Shark Attack, Japanese Sailor

Description

Among 31 survivors of the crew of the Fukulya Maru one was attacked. On March 22nd, 1936 a Japanese sailor had his arm bitten off; however the man would survive when they finally reached Thursday Island.
V.M. Coppleson (1958), p.244

Date of Attack

March 22, 1936

Type of Shark

Unknown

Activity at time of attack

Unknown

Survive?

Yes

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Location

Thursday Island, QLD, Australia

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