Shark attack, 1952-01-23 (Provoked)
Location: Port Louis, Port Louis Province, MAURITIUS
Activity: Spearfishing, speared a small shark
Victim: Bernard Montessier (M, age )
Injury: Right foot lacerated by a larger shark. Lost several toes  PROVOKED INCIDENT
Fatal: N
Source: V.M. Coppleson (1958), p.262; V.M. Coppleson (1962), p.253