Date30-Jul-1959
TypeProvoked
CountryUSA
LocationIn kelp beds off La Jolla, San Diego County
ActivityPulling anchor
SpeciesWhite shark, 3 m to 5 m [10' to 15']
InjuryNo injury to occupants, shark charged boat after being shot twice with pistol and speared PROVOKED INCIDENT
Victim4.3 m skiff: occupants: James L. Randles, Jr. & James Myers
Time16h00
SourceLA Times, 7/31/1959
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