Shark attack at Brighton Beach, KZN, South Africa

Shark attack details: Brighton Beach, KZN, Nov-1967
Date of attack: November 1st 1967
Location: Brighton Beach, KZN
Shark species: 3.35 m, 145.5-kg Tiger shark
Name of victim: female
Sex of victim: F
Activity:
Injury: Bones and brightly colored bangles recovered from shark

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3.35 m, 145.5-kg tiger shark 3.35 m, 145.5-kg Tiger shark

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