Shark attack, 1961-03-30 (Unprovoked)
Location: Glenelg Breakwater, South Australia, AUSTRALIA
Activity: Spearfishing
Victim: Clyde Buttery (M, age 24)
Injury: Shark took his entire catch, lacerated his knee and tore his wet suit as it brushed past him
Fatal: N
Species: Bronze whaler shark, 2.4 m [8'] Identified by Clyde Buttery
Source: G.P. Whitley citing Sydney Morning Herald, 4/1/1961; V.M. Coppleson (1962), p.252