Shark attack details: Richards Bay, KZN, 25-Oct-1987
| Date of attack: |
October 25th 1987 |
| Location: |
Richards Bay, KZN |
| Shark species: |
unknown |
| Name of victim: |
Darrel Rowe |
| Age of victim: |
14 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Boogie boarding |
| Injury: |
Abrasion to forearm |
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