Non-fatal Fishing Attack

1959 Laura Bay, South Australia, AUSTRALIA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1959

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Laura Bay, South Australia, AUSTRALIA

🌍 AUSTRALIA

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

No Injury

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Other

🩹 Injury Details

No injury, shark made threat display, one diver shot shark in jaw, then they killed shark with knives

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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