Date1937
TypeInvalid
CountryAUSTRALIA
LocationPort Germein
Activity12 of the Penang's crew were returning to the ship when their 12' dinghy capsized
SpeciesShark involvement prior to death was not confirmed
Injury15' shark seen with the man's body in its mouth, but shark involvement prior to death was not confirmed
Victimmale, one of the crew of the Penang, Male
TimeNight
SourceWest Australian, 2/8/1937; G.P. Whitley
Shark Data Lab