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Seal Island, False Bay, SOUTH AFRICA — 20-Aug-1983
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Shark Attack Incident
Seal Island, False Bay, SOUTH AFRICA
August 19, 1983
Non-fatal
Date
20-Aug-1983
Type
Unprovoked
Country
SOUTH AFRICA
Location
Seal Island, False Bay
Activity
Spearfishing
Species
White Shark
Injury
Inner thighs lacerated
Victim
Attie Louw, Male, 29 years old
Time
10h00
Source
A. Louw, M. Levine, GSAF; G. Cliff, NSB
-34.3500°, 18.9200°
via llm fallback
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