| Date of attack: | May 2nd 1976 |
|---|---|
| Location: | 40 km off Cape Point, Western Cape Province |
| Shark species: | 180-kg [397-lb] Mako shark |
| Name of victim: | 6 m skiboat, occupants: Terry McManus, Dan Clark and Blackie Swart |
| Sex of victim: | |
| Activity: | Competing in a light tackle game fishing |
| Injury: | Shark following hooked fish, rammed & holed boat |
Shark attack at 40 km off Cape Point, Western Cape Province, South Africa
![180-kg [397-lb] mako shark](/images/mako.jpg)
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