Shark attack at St. Vincent Bay, South Province, New Caledonia

Shark attack details: St. Vincent Bay, South Province, 23-Nov-20
Date of attack: November 23rd 2020
Location: St. Vincent Bay, South Province
Shark species: Tiger shark, 4m
Name of victim: female
Sex of victim: F
Activity: Snorkeling
Injury: Three 3-inch lacerations to thigh

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Tiger shark, 4m Tiger shark, 4m

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