Incident Report

Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

Sunday, July 6, 1902

Non-fatalSwimmingHit-and-Run

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Incident Profile

Behavior

Hit-and-Run

Injury Location

Arm

Injury Severity

Moderate

Injury Details

Shark bit his left arm after he grabbed its tail PROVOKED INCIDENT

Environmental

Moon Phase

New Moon

Season

Summer (Northern Hemisphere)

Day of Week

Sunday

Individual

Name

Harry M. Speerman

Sex

Activity

Swimming

Location

Address

Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

Body of Water

Atlantic Ocean

Location Type

Beach

Coordinates

39.3641, -74.4230

Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

Incident Profile

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Individual

Location

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