Date26-May-1977
TypeWatercraft
CountrySOUTH AFRICA
Location13 km off Knysna
ActivityFishing for yellowtail
SpeciesMako shark, 2.3 m, 150-kg
InjuryLombard's thigh was lacerated by shark that leapt into boat
Victim5 m skiboat Graanjan, occupants: Rudy van Graan, Jan de Waal Lombard, Male
SourceT. Wallett, pp.32-33