EATEN BY SHARKS
TRAGEDY AMONG COAST FISHING PARTY FIVE LIVES LOST IN CAPSIZE Reed. 10 a.m. CAPETOWN, Mon. Five lives were lost in a motorboat disaster at Tamarind, on the West Coast of Mauritius. The boat, which was used for shark fishing, was being tested when the engine failed. A sail was improvised, hut a strong gust of wind caused the boat to capsize. The occupants swam for the shore. All except one were taken by sharks.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 870, 14 January 1930, Page 9
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77EATEN BY SHARKS Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 870, 14 January 1930, Page 9
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