Shark attack at Ushimado, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Shark attack details: Ushimado, Okayama Prefecture, 25-Jul-1959
Date of attack: July 25th 1959
Location: Ushimado, Okayama Prefecture
Shark species: Blue shark?
Name of victim: Hideo Ishida
Age of victim: 22 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity:
Injury: FATAL, right thigh bitten

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