Date of attack: | June 29th 2000 |
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Location: | Papamoa Beach, Bay of Plenty, North Island |
Shark species: | 2 m [6.75'] Mako shark |
Name of victim: | inflatable dinghy, occupants: Craig Ward & Gavin John Halse |
Sex of victim: | M |
Activity: | Fishing |
Injury: | No injury, shark bit the dinghy |
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