Shark attack at Baltimore Aquarium, Maryland, Usa

Shark attack details: Baltimore Aquarium, Maryland, 16-Apr-1991
Date of attack: April 16th 1991
Location: Baltimore Aquarium, Maryland
Shark species: 7' female shark
Name of victim: a senior aquarist
Sex of victim:
Activity: Diving
Injury: Minor injury by captive shark PROVOKED INCIDENT

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