Non-fatal Fishing Attack

1960 Ralph Bay, Tasmania, AUSTRALIA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1960

⏰ Night

📍 Location

Ralph Bay, Tasmania, AUSTRALIA

🌍 AUSTRALIA

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

No Injury

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 30 & 32

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

No injury, Robertson knocked over & Hasler brushed by a shark

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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