Shark attack at Palmyra Atoll, USA Territory, Usa

Shark attack details: Palmyra Atoll, USA Territory, 19-Nov-2010
Date of attack: November 19th 2010
Location: Palmyra Atoll, USA Territory
Shark species: unknown
Name of victim: Kydd Pollock
Age of victim: 33 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Snorkeling
Injury: Head bitten by netted shark PROVOKED INCIDENT

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