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Shark Attack in Huon Gulf, Morobe Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA (Unknown Date)

This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in Huon Gulf, Morobe Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA on Unknown Date. The incident involved a Unknown shark during known as the battle of the bismarck sea : 8 japanese destroyers guarding a convoy of 8 transports were attacked by 129 allied fighters, 207 bombers & 3 squadrons of the royal australian air force. activities.

Incident Details

Date Unknown Date
Location Huon Gulf, Morobe Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Activity Known as The Battle of the Bismarck Sea : 8 Japanese destroyers guarding a convoy of 8 transports were attacked by 129 Allied fighters, 207 bombers & 3 squadrons of the Royal Australian Air Force.
Species Unknown
Injury An estimated 3,000 to 7,000 Japanese troops perished, some were taken by sharks
Fatal Yes
Sex Unknown
Age Unknown
Time Unknown

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