| GSAF Case # |
1960.05.24 |
| Date |
24 May 1960 |
| Country |
Bermuda
|
| Area |
Paget
|
| Location |
Elbow Beach / Coral Beach |
| Activity |
Free diving but treading water at surface |
| Name |
Louis Goiran |
| Sex |
Male |
| Age |
25 |
| Injury |
Foot bitten |
| Time |
15h00 |
| Species |
Dusky shark, 2.7 m [9'] dusky shark C. obscurus identified by S. Springer on tooth recovered |
| Investigator or Source |
L.Goiran; S. Waterman; Royal Gazette (Hamilton, Bermuda), 5/25/1960; V.M. Coppleson (1962), p.246; Randall in Sharks & Survival, p.354 |
| Fatal? |
Not fatal |
| Incident Type |
Unprovoked |
