Shark Attacks: The Database
GSAF Case # | 1959.11.10 |
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Date | 10 Nov 1959 |
Country | United States of America |
Area | California |
Location | Near Paradise Cove, Malibu, Los Angeles County |
Activity | Swimming at surface through school of feeding 2.5' to 5’ sharks |
Name | Duffie Fryling |
Sex | Male |
Age | 21 |
Injury | Forearm bitten |
Time | 10h30 or 13h30 |
Species | Blue shark, 1.5 m [5'] |
Investigator or Source | D. Miller & R. Collier; R. Collier, pp.26-27; P. Gilbert, L. Schultz & S. Springer (1960); V.M. Coppleson (1962), p.249 |
Fatal? | Not fatal |
Incident Type | Unprovoked |