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  2. Tourist dies after losing her leg in shark attack off Canary ...

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    A German tourist died after being bitten by a shark on Monday while sailing off Spain's Canary Islands, the coastguard said.. The 30-year-old woman lost a leg in the attack and died of a heart ...

  3. Henri Bource - Wikipedia

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    Bource was attacked by what is believed to have been a 2.4 metre long great white shark off Lady Julia Percy Island in Australia in November 1964. He was 30 years old at the time, [8] and was living in Hawthorn East. He lost his left leg but survived the attack and went on to retell the story in his 1969 documentary film, Savage Shadows.

  4. Swimmer Ali Truwit reflects on competing at Paralympics after ...

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    Truwit, 24, lost part of her left leg in a shark attack on May 24, 2023, while snorkeling in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Barely more than a year later, she won two silver medals over a 48-hour ...

  5. Anchor leg - Wikipedia

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    The anchor leg is the final position in a relay race. Typically, the anchor leg of a relay is given to the fastest or most experienced competitor on a team. The athlete completing the anchor leg of a relay is responsible for making up ground on the race-leader or preserving the lead already secured by their teammates. [1] [2] [3]

  6. Captain Slaughterboard Drops Anchor - Wikipedia

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    Captain Slaughterboard Drops Anchor is a darkly humorous children's picture book written and illustrated by the British author Mervyn Peake and published by Country Life in 1939. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was his first published work.

  7. 'Remember Anchor fondly': Shark fans mourn the passing of an ...

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    Anchor's fans quickly swarmed Adventure Aquarium's page to share their stories and photos of their own. As of Wednesday, there were 207 comments on the aquarium's Facebook post.

  8. Mom of teen who lost her hand and leg after shark attack ...

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    15-year-old girl loses hand and leg in Florida shark attack. Ann Blair had written at the time that Lulu had multiple surgeries ahead and that their lives will now be forever changed.

  9. Bonnethead - Wikipedia

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    The bonnethead (Sphyrna tiburo), also called a bonnet shark or shovelhead, [3] is a small member of the hammerhead shark genus Sphyrna, and part of the family Sphyrnidae.It is an abundant species in the littoral zone of the North Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico, is the only shark species known to display sexual dimorphism in the morphology of the head, and is the only shark species known to be ...