| Date of attack: | January 15th 1959 |
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| Location: | Melkbaai, Western Cape Province |
| Shark species: | 1.8 m to 2.1 m [6' to 7'] Great white shark according to Shreuder and a witness |
| Name of victim: | Fanie Schreuder |
| Age of victim: | 18 years old |
| Sex of victim: | M |
| Activity: | Swimming |
| Injury: | Thigh & both wrists lacerated |