Shark attack details: Stewart Island, South Island, Reported 16-Jan-1864
Date of attack: |
January 16th 1864 |
Location: |
Stewart Island, South Island |
Shark species: |
unknown |
Name of victim: |
male |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Boat swamped |
Injury: |
FATAL |
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