Shark Attacks: The Database
GSAF Case # | 1949.12.00.a |
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Date | 01 Dec 1949 |
Country | Australia |
Area | Victoria |
Location | Seaholme |
Activity | Lying on the bottom of a 16' dinghy |
Name | Doug Miller |
Sex | Male |
Age | 35 |
Injury | No injury, Shark landed on top of him, knocked him back down 3 times |
Time | |
Species | Grey nurse shark, 2.6 m [8.5'] |
Investigator or Source | V.M. Coppleson (1958), pp. 181-182 |
Fatal? | Not fatal |
Incident Type | Unprovoked |