List of shark attacks in South African territorial waters

List of shark attacks in South African territorial waters.

This list is incomplete.

List

Name	Age	Date	Species	Location	Comments
Fundile Nodumla	39	2013-03-03	Unknown	Second Beach, Port St. Johns	Injuries on both arms, chest and abdomen, fought off the shark with his bare hands in shallow water.[1]
Liya Sibili	20	2012-12-25	Unknown	Second Beach, Port St. Johns	Killed by shark in waist-deep water at approximately 4:20pm. Only his bathing trunks were recovered despite a three-day search for his body.[2]
Lloyd Skinner	37	2010-01-12	Great white shark	Fish Hoek, Western Cape	Skinner was eaten alive by a great white shark, described as "being as large as a dinosaur"[3]
Black December		1957 to 1958	Unknown	KwaZulu-Natal	At least five fatal attacks.[4]

See also

• List of fatal shark attacks in South African territorial waters

References

1. "Dispatch Online: Shark victim survives". Archived from the original on 10 September 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
2. "City Press: Beautiful beach, deadly ocean". Archived from the original on 7 October 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
3. "01/12/2010 Lloyd Skinner ( South Africa ) *** Fatal *** : 2010 Shark Attack Related Incidents". Retrieved 22 April 2017.
4. "South Africa Rethinks Use of Shark Nets". Retrieved 22 April 2017.

External links

• Go Shark: Shark Attacks in South Africa
• Shark Attack Data: South Africa
• Stop Shark Cage Diving
• Shark.ca.za/Shark attack in South Africa today
• Dispatch Online: South Africa's most dangerous shark attack beach?
• ITN: Shark kills man in shallow water in South Africa