Shark attack at Whittle Rock False Bay, Western Cape Province, South Africa

Shark attack details: Whittle Rock False Bay, Western Cape Province, 22-Jan-1967
Date of attack:	January 22nd 1967
Location:	Whittle Rock False Bay, Western Cape Province
Shark species:	2.1 m [7'] sandtiger shark
Name of victim:	Ian Gerricke
Sex of victim:	M
Activity:	Spearfishing Competition
Injury:	No injury, shark bit support boat, removing pieces of wood after Gerricke shot it PROVOKED INCIDENT

2.1 m [7'] sandtiger shark

South Africa