Date09-Dec-1962
TypeUnprovoked
CountryAUSTRALIA
LocationCarrickalinga Head
ActivitySpearfishing
SpeciesWhite shark, 4.3 m [14'] (or bronze whaler)
InjuryFATAL, right leg bitten thigh to calf
VictimGeoffrey Martin Corner, Male, 16 years old
Time14h30
SourceH. Edwards, p.63; H.D. Baldridge, p.197; A. MacCormick, pp.91-93; A. Sharpe, p.124; J. West
Shark Data Lab