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Port Elizabeth, SOUTH AFRICA — 09-Apr-1959

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Shark Attack Incident

Port Elizabeth, SOUTH AFRICA

April 8, 1959

Non-fatal

Date09-Apr-1959

TypeUnprovoked

CountrySOUTH AFRICA

LocationPort Elizabeth

ActivityFishing

Injury2 toes bitten off

Victimmale, Male

-33.9619°, 25.6187°via nominatim

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