Date16-Jan-1930
TypeUnprovoked
CountrySOUTH AFRICA
LocationMelkbaai, False Bay
ActivitySwimming
SpeciesWhite shark, 4.5 m [14'9"], identity confirmed by witness & tooth pattern
InjuryTorso & arm bitten
VictimServy LeRoux, Male, 23 years old
Time17h30
SourceA. LeRoux, M. Levine, GSAF; L. Green; G.Wilson
Shark Data Lab