Shark attack details: Umtentweni, KZN, 13 -Nov-1999
| Date of attack: |
November 13th 1999 |
| Location: |
Umtentweni, KZN |
| Shark species: |
3 m [10'] Great white shark |
| Name of victim: |
Sean Grenfell |
| Age of victim: |
35 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Surfing |
| Injury: |
Lower legs lacerated |
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![3 m [10'] white shark](/images/white.jpg)