Date06-Nov-1968
TypeWatercraft
CountrySOUTH AFRICA
LocationRamsgate
ActivityFishing
Species90-kg "blackfin" shark
InjuryShark leapt into boat, landed on Hlope's back, then bit his left forearm
Victimfishing boat, occupants: Simon Hlope & 4 other men, Male, 22 years old
SourceM. Levine, GSAF
Shark Data Lab