Non-fatal Diving Attack

1967 Jervis Bay, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1967

⏰ Night

📍 Location

Jervis Bay, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA

🌍 AUSTRALIA

🏊 Activity

Diving

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: ? & 19

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Other

🩹 Injury Details

Disappeared, no trace of men or equipment, shark attack considered

🦈 Species Information

?

Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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