Date04-Jan-1963
TypeProvoked
CountryAUSTRALIA
LocationOff Franklin Island between Streaky Bay & Ceduna
ActivityShark fishing
SpeciesWhite shark, 16', 2,312-lb
InjuryNo injury to occupants; hooked shark slammed into side of boat PROVOKED INCIDENT
Victimboat, occupants: Alf Dean, Jack Hood & Otto Bells
SourceSAF Case #1184
Shark Data Lab