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Shark Attack in Venice Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA (1959 Unknown)

This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in Venice Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA on 1959 Unknown. The incident involved a Blue shark, 1.8 m [6'] shark during dragging stranded shark ashore activities.

Incident Details

Date 1959 Unknown
Location Venice Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Activity Dragging stranded shark ashore
Species Blue shark, 1.8 m [6']
Injury Gietel grabbed the shark's tail, the shark lacerated his right ankle PROVOKED INCIDENT
Fatal No
Sex M
Age Unknown
Time Unknown

Notes

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