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Karridene, SOUTH AFRICA — 18-Dec-1957
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Shark Attack Incident
Karridene, SOUTH AFRICA
December 17, 1957
Non-fatal
Date
18-Dec-1957
Type
Unprovoked
Country
SOUTH AFRICA
Location
Karridene
Activity
Body surfing
Injury
Left leg severed at knee, part of left thigh removed
Victim
Robert Wherley, Male, 16 years old
Time
17h00
Source
M. Levine, GSAF
-30.1247°, 30.8464°
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