Shark attack at Hokai, Malakula, Vanuatu

Shark attack details: Hokai, Malakula, No date, Before Aug-1987
Date of attack: August 1st 1987
Location: Hokai, Malakula
Shark species: A large Hammerhead shark
Name of victim: a chief
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Attempting to drive shark from area
Injury: Speared shark broke outrigger of canoe throwing man into the water & shark bit his buttock PROVOKED INCIDENT

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