Shark attack at St. Clair Beach, Dunedin in South Island, New Zealand
| GSAF Case # | 1964.02.05.a |
|---|---|
| Date | 05 Feb 1964 |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Area | South Island |
| Location | St. Clair Beach, Dunedin |
| Activity | Swimming |
| Name | Leslie Francis Jordan |
| Sex | Male |
| Age | 19 |
| Injury | FATAL, both legs bitten & right leg severed at knee |
| Time | 06h45 |
| Species | White shark, 3 m to 3.7 m [10' to 12'] |
| Investigator or Source | R.D. Weeks, GSAF; Otago Daily Times, 2/6/1964 & 2/7/1964 |
| Fatal? | Fatal |
| Incident Type | Unprovoked |