Date06-Nov-1960
TypeUnprovoked
CountryAUSTRALIA
LocationHamelin Bay
ActivitySpearfishing, speared fish retreated to cave where shark grabbed his arm
InjuryScratches on right upper arm
VictimDon Morrissey, Male, 24 years old
SourceThe West Australian (Perth), 11/7/1960; V.M. Coppleson (1962), p.252
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