Incident Report

Tully, Queensland, Australia

Sunday, October 16, 1955

Non-fatalSpearfishingHit-and-Run

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Incident Profile

Behavior

Hit-and-Run

Injury Location

Hand

Injury Severity

Minor

Injury Details

Lassoed shark bit his hand PROVOKED INCIDENT

Environmental

Moon Phase

New Moon

Season

Spring (Southern Hemisphere)

Day of Week

Sunday

Individual

Name

Noel Cross

Age

Sex

Activity

Spearfishing

Location

Address

Tully, Queensland, Australia

Body of Water

Coral Sea

Location Type

Beach

Coordinates

-17.9340, 145.9232

Tully, Queensland, Australia

Incident Profile

Environmental

Individual

Location

Location

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