Shark attack at Near the wreck of the Kakapo off Noordhoek Beach in Western Cape, South Africa
| GSAF Case # | 2003.09.12 |
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| Date | 12 Sept 2003 |
| Country | South Africa |
| Area | Western Cape |
| Location | Near the wreck of the Kakapo off Noordhoek Beach |
| Activity | Body boarding |
| Name | David Bornman |
| Sex | Male |
| Age | 19 |
| Injury | FATAL, left thigh, buttocks, back of spine, abdomen & chest bitten |
| Time | 14h30 |
| Species | White shark |
| Investigator or Source | E. Ritter, GSAF; http://www.wavescape.co.za/top_bar/locals_only9.htm |
| Fatal? | Fatal |
| Incident Type | Unprovoked |