| Date of attack: | May 16th 1998 |
|---|---|
| Location: | Keurbooms, Western Cape Province |
| Shark species: | 4 m [13'] Great white shark |
| Name of victim: | Neal Stephenson |
| Age of victim: | 22 years old |
| Sex of victim: | M |
| Activity: | Body boarding |
| Injury: | Lower legs bitten, foot severed |
Map showing shark attack location and nearby incidents
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![4 m [13'] white shark](/images/white.jpg)
4 m [13']