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Gonubie, 13 km northeast of East London, SOUTH AFRICA — 22-Jun-1998
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Shark Attack Incident
Gonubie, 13 km northeast of East London, SOUTH AFRICA
June 21, 1998
Fatal
Date
22-Jun-1998
Type
Unprovoked
Country
SOUTH AFRICA
Location
Gonubie, 13 km northeast of East London
Activity
Body Boarding
Species
White shark
Injury
FATAL, hands & calf bitten
Victim
Anton deVos, Male, 20 years old
Time
09h55
Source
A. Gifford, GSAF
No coordinates available
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