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Melkbaai, False Bay, SOUTH AFRICA — 23-Dec-1958
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Shark Attack Incident
Melkbaai, False Bay, SOUTH AFRICA
December 22, 1958
Fatal
Date
23-Dec-1958
Type
Unprovoked
Country
SOUTH AFRICA
Location
Melkbaai, False Bay
Activity
Swimming
Injury
FATAL
Victim
Barry Geldenhuys, Male, 14 years old
Source
1/16/1959, Cape Argus; G. Wilson; M. Levine, GSAF
No coordinates available
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