Shark attack at Salt Rock, KZN, South Africa

Shark attack details: Salt Rock, KZN, 31-Dec-2003
Date of attack: December 31st 2003
Location: Salt Rock, KZN
Shark species: Shortfin Mako shark
Name of victim: skiboat
Sex of victim:
Activity:
Injury: No injury to occupants

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