Date of attack: | Apr 22nd 1936 |
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Location: | Arlington Reef near Cairns, Queensland |
Shark species: | 4.6 m [15'] Tiger shark |
Name of victim: | Guisne Oscoto (Japanese) |
Age of victim: | 16 years old |
Sex of victim: | M |
Activity: | Diving for trochus |
Injury: | Arm & back bitten, heel lacerated |
Shark attack at Arlington Reef near Cairns, Queensland, Australia
![4.6 m [15'] tiger shark](/images/tiger.jpg)
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