Shark Attack Incident

6 km off Groot Brak River, SOUTH AFRICA

January 5, 1962

Non-fatal

Date06-Jan-1962

TypeWatercraft

CountrySOUTH AFRICA

Location6 km off Groot Brak River

ActivityFishing

InjuryShark rammed boat 5 times & holed it

Victim4.8 m boat Peggy, occupants: John Oktober, L.A. van Zyl and 4 others

SourceT. Wallett

-34.3500°, 21.8500°via llm fallback