| Date of attack: | October 11th 1987 |
|---|---|
| Location: | Seal Island, False Bay, Western Cape Province |
| Shark species: | Great white shark |
| Name of victim: | Dawid Smit |
| Age of victim: | 21 years old |
| Sex of victim: | M |
| Activity: | Spearfishing |
| Injury: | Left thigh & calf lacerated |
Map showing shark attack location and nearby incidents
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