Incident Report

Kouga NU, Eastern Cape 6300, South Africa

Saturday, February 18, 1984

Non-fatalFishingHit-and-Run

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Incident Profile

Behavior

Hit-and-Run

Injury Location

Leg

Injury Severity

Moderate

Injury Details

Leg lacerated by hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT

Environmental

Moon Phase

Full Moon

Season

Summer (Southern Hemisphere)

Day of Week

Saturday

Individual

Name

Henri deVilliers Melville

Sex

Activity

Fishing

Location

Address

Kouga NU, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Body of Water

Indian Ocean

Location Type

Beach

Coordinates

-34.0483, 24.7156

Kouga NU, Eastern Cape 6300, South Africa

Incident Profile

Environmental

Individual

Location

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