Incident Report

Port Louis, Port Louis, Mauritius

Wednesday, January 23, 1952

Non-fatalSpearfishingHit-and-Run

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Incident Profile

Behavior

Hit-and-Run

Injury Location

Foot

Injury Severity

Severe

Injury Details

Right foot lacerated by a larger shark. Lost several toes PROVOKED INCIDENT

Environmental

Moon Phase

Waning Crescent

Season

Summer (Southern Hemisphere)

Day of Week

Wednesday

Individual

Name

Bernard Montessier

Sex

Activity

Spearfishing

Location

Address

Port Louis, Port Louis, Mauritius

Body of Water

Indian Ocean

Location Type

Harbor

Coordinates

-20.1491, 57.4944

Port Louis, Port Louis, Mauritius

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