Shark attack at King's Beach, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Shark attack details: King's Beach, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape Province, 07-Feb-1986
Date of attack: Feb 7th 1986
Location: King's Beach, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape Province
Shark species: Raggedtooth shark
Name of victim: Johan Fourie
Age of victim: 46 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Swimming
Injury: Lower leg lacerated

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