Date of attack: | August 10th 1986 |
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Location: | Reef on seaward side of Geyser Island, Western Cape Province |
Shark species: | 4 m [13'] Great white shark |
Name of victim: | Phllip DeBruyn |
Age of victim: | 35 years old |
Sex of victim: | M |
Activity: | Spearfishing |
Injury: | No injury, shark made threat display & impaled itself on spear |