Shark Attack Database

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Shark Attack in Goolwa, Victoria, AUSTRALIA (1967)

🟡 Moderate Attack
Sand Shark

This attack involved a sand shark

Attack Statistics

🌍 Global attack #2,694 of 6,882 total
📍 Attack #1 in Goolwa
🦈 Sand Shark attack #29
🏄 Other attack #1205

This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in Goolwa, Victoria, AUSTRALIA on 1967. The incident involved a Sand Shark shark during other activities.

Incident Details

Date1967
LocationGoolwa, Victoria, AUSTRALIA
ActivityOther
SpeciesSand Shark
InjuryBite
SexM
AgeTeen (13-19)

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