Shark attack at Tiaroye, near Dakar, Senegal

Shark attack details: Tiaroye, near Dakar, Dec-1947
Date of attack: December 1st 1947
Location: Tiaroye, near Dakar
Shark species: Tiger shark
Name of victim: male
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Fishing / diving
Injury: FATAL, right thigh bitten

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