| Date of attack: | March 30th 1961 |
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| Location: | Glenelg Breakwater, South Australia |
| Shark species: | Identified as 2.4 m [8'] bronze whaler by Clyde Buttery |
| Name of victim: | Clyde Buttery |
| Age of victim: | 24 years old |
| Sex of victim: | M |
| Activity: | Spearfishing |
| Injury: | Shark took his entire catch, lacerated his knee and tore his wet suit as it brushed past him |