Date26-Jul-1986
TypeWatercraft
CountryAUSTRALIA
Location3 km west of Rottnest Island
ActivityFishing
SpeciesTooth fragment of a white shark recovered. Authorities believed shark was 6 m [20'] total length
InjuryNo injury to occupants. Shark bit motor, lifting stern a half-metre out of the water
Victim5.4 m boat, occupant: Ivan Anderton, N/A
SourceA. Sharpe, p.134
Shark Data Lab