Incident Report

Scotland, Ontario, Canada

Monday, June 27, 1960

Non-fatalFishingHit-and-Run

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Incident Profile

Behavior

Hit-and-Run

Injury Location

Arm

Injury Severity

Moderate

Injury Details

Right arm bitten by shark taken onboard in net PROVOKED INCIDENT

Circumstances

Victim Configuration

Group

Environmental

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent

Season

Summer (Northern Hemisphere)

Day of Week

Sunday

Individual

Name

Hans Yoachim Schapper

Age

Sex

Activity

Fishing

Location

Address

Scotland, Ontario, Canada

Body of Water

Atlantic Ocean

Location Type

Boat

Coordinates

43.0253, -80.3752

Scotland, Ontario, Canada

Incident Profile

Circumstances

Environmental

Individual

Location

Location

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