Shark attack at Noordhoek, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Shark attack details: Noordhoek, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape Province, 21-Dec-2011
Date of attack: December 21st 2011
Location: Noordhoek, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape Province
Shark species: unknown
Name of victim: Werner Coetzee
Age of victim: 35 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Kayak Fishing
Injury: No injury but kayak dented

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