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East London, SOUTH AFRICA — 08-May-2001
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Shark Attack Incident
East London, SOUTH AFRICA
May 7, 2001
Non-fatal
Date
08-May-2001
Type
Unprovoked
Country
SOUTH AFRICA
Location
East London
Activity
Surfing
Species
White shark, 2.7 m to 3 m [9' to 10']
Injury
Leg bitten
Victim
David van Staden, Male, 26 years old
Source
East London Daily Dispatch, 5/9/2001
-33.0192°, 27.8999°
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