Shark Attack Incident

Mark’s Point, Swan Bay, Lake Macquarie, AUSTRALIA

October 13, 1946

Non-fatal

Date14-Oct-1946

TypeUnprovoked

CountryAUSTRALIA

LocationMark’s Point, Swan Bay, Lake Macquarie

ActivitySwimming

InjuryLeft leg lacerated

VictimDouglas Blackmore, Male, 15 years old

SourceG.P. Whitley (1951), p.193; V.M. Coppleson (1958), p.112

-33.1470°, 151.6020°via llm fallback