Shark Attack Data

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2. United States of America
3. North Carolina
4. 1957.07.15

Shark attack at Salter Path, Atlantic Beach, Carteret County in North Carolina, United States of America

GSAF Case #	1957.07.15
Date	15 Jul 1957
Country	United States of America
Area	North Carolina
Location	Salter Path, Atlantic Beach, Carteret County
Activity	Swimming
Name	Rupert Wade
Sex	Male
Age	57
Injury	FATAL, knee bitten
Time	15h15
Species	White shark
Investigator or Source	V.M. Coppleson, p.155; F. Walker; F. Schwartz, p.23
Fatal?	Fatal
Incident Type	Unprovoked