A. MacCormick, pp. (1933); V.M. Shark Attack Survivors News Archive for Shark Attacks in 2000. Coppleson (1958), p. 232; G.A. 79; A. Sharpe, p. 85, Wyargine Point, Edwards Beach, Balmoral Beach, Sydney, Anterior left leg & right calf bitten, no tissue lost, V.M. Coppleson (1958), p. 229, Disappeared, then his shark-bitten remains washed ashore, The Argus, 1/9/1922; V.M. (1933); V.M. Whitley (1951), p. 193;V.M. (1933); V.M. Subsequently, the Master, his wife & 4 children perished along with several crew. 70 & 229; A. Sharpe, p. 71, Left leg & calf bitten, leg surgically amputated, Sydney Morning Herald, 12/9/1919; V.M. While there are sharks in Greece, most species are harmless. BACKGROUND WEATHER: It was a misty morning. Coppleson (1958), p. 242, Right buttock lacerated, left arm severed above elbow, right forearm severed by shark, both arms surgically amputated, V.M. The attack at Cactus Beach was the second in the area this year. LOCATION: The attack took place at Cactus Beach, a well-known surfing beach, about 20 kilometres from the town of Penong in South Australia. Journal Australia, 10/4/1924; J. Coppleson.N12. Clothing and diving equipment belonging to Foster were recovered, suggesting he was taken by a shark. 114–115, J. Shark attacks are rare but are associated with a high morbidity and significant mortality. In 1975, a 12-year-old boy was taken by a shark while swimming at Point Sinclair. As I walk along the cliff, I come across the plaque that has been laid in the memory of Cameron Bayes, who died as a result of a shark attack … Coppleson (1958), p. 240, Bucks County Gazette, 2/10/1881, Sunday Mail (, Swimming to shore after boat capsized by a squall, Bitten in two by shark that he molested with a knife. by sharkbait » Mon Apr 18, 2005 10:28 pm, Powered by phpBB® Forum Software © phpBB Limited. Green, p. 34; V.M. 77 & 234; A. Sharpe, p. 84; J.West, ASAF, V.M. (1933); V.M. Coppleson.N16. Cactus Beach near Penong Great Australian Bight: Surfing: Cameron Bayes: Male: 25: 07:30: Great White Shark 16 ft: T. Peake, GSAF: 2000 25 September: Blackfellows Point, 5 km north of Elliston, Eyre Peninsula Great Australian Bight: Surfing (a seal was present among surfers) Jevan Wright: Male: 17: 13:00: Great White Shark 16 ft: T. Peake, GSAF: 2002 30 April 66–67 & 233; John West, Left thigh, buttock, left forearm bitten, finger removed, V.M. 107 & 240; A. Sharpe, p. 120; J. There are usually 2 to 3 attacks around Hawaii per year, but almost always non-fatal. 1–4; H. Edwards, p. 156. South Australia shark attacks; Date Location Fatal? Green; V.M. 129–130; H. Edwards, pp. ABC News, 18/12/2014; Sydney Morning Herald, 15/12/2014. Whitley (1951), p. 192, citing Sydney Morning Herald, 12/10/ 1888, Thomas Cochrane (William Charles Corkhill), L. Becke in New York Sun, 9/9/1906; L. Schultz & M. Malin, p. 523, Northern Territory Times & Gazette, 1/12/1903, R.D. Coppleson (1958), p. 230; NYTimes, 1/5/1927, Right hand severed, large lacerations on thigh, V.M. Coppleson (1958), pp. Coppleson (1958), p. 245, Left hand severed, left leg arm bitten, tissue removed hip to knee, Gilbert P. Whitley (1951), p. 193; V.M. Coppleson (1958), pp. Sightings are extremely rare and, in general, shark attacks in the Mediterranean are also rarely reported. Coppleson (1958), pp. Attacked by multiple sharks, arms severed before she died. Green, p. 32; A. Sharpe, p. 62, Both thighs lacerated, right foot, fingers and knee abraded, died of, V.M. 71, 175 & 236; A. Sharpe, pp. 1 –6; H.D. Recently, there are 3 survivors of shark attack in North Carolina only which have been covered by … 90 & 238, Severe abdominal wounds (Note: 14 days earlier a dog was bitten in two by a large shark), V. M. Coppleson.Q11. 65, 233 & 234; A. Sharpe, pp. Coppleson (1962), p. 246; H.D. (1933); V.M. Whitley, p. 259, G.P. West, ASAF, V.M. 90 & 237, Fell from his father's back into the water, V.M. PROVOKED INCIDENT, Northern Territory Times & Gazette, 9/25/1908, 1446-ton Norwegian barque Errol, bound from Peru to Newcastle with 22 on board wrecked. Leg torn off in front of father, mother and 2 sisters. Witnesses say there may have been another shark nearby, V.M. 66 & 232; A. Sharpe, p. 67, V.M. Whitley, p. 259; L. Schultz & M. Malin, p. 523, The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser 11/18/1893, T.H. Coppleson (1958), p. 235; G.P. Twenty months later, in October 1937, meshing (setting anti-shark gill nets) began at metropolitan beaches, V.M. 89–90, Amarillo Globe, 6/21/1935, p. 3; V.M. 90 & 237; G.A. Coppleson (1958), p. 69; A. Sharpe, p. 66, J. Coppleson.Q5. 64 & 231; A. Sharpe, pp. Coppleson (1958), pp. 90 & 237; A. Sharpe, p. 96, V. M. Coppleson.Q9. Whitley, p. 266, Right forearm severed, lacerations from buttocks to heel, V.M. Coppleson (1958), p. 239; A. Sharpe, pp. Case reportA 26 year old man was surfing with his friend outside the Castles' break of Cactus Beach, a popular yet remote venue on the Great Australian Bight. Coppleson (1958), p. 244; Sydney Morning Herald, 7/12/1938, Left foot & right leg bitten, later surgically amputated, Sydney Morning Herald, 12/15/1939; V.M. 111 & 241; West Australia, 1/5/1967; A. Sharpe, pp. With the millions of people in the ocean around Maui every year, your chances of being attacked are slim to none. Cactus Beach, Caves Break, South Australia old DVCAM upscaled to HD, Shot about 2002. Coppleson (1933), N15, V.M. Whitley (1951), p. 193; V.M. Coppleson (1958), pp. * May, 1999: Sailboarder Tony … Note: There is an earlier story of shark attack in same river, Between Port Arthur Penal Colony & Forestier Peninsula, In deep water about 100 yards from his ship, Odessa American, 1/19/1959; G.P. This is required as there have been shark attacks at the beach and at adjoining Cactus, the most recent fatal attack in 2000. The attack is believed to be the first double shark attack in South Australia. Advice given at beach is a Great White attacked Zac. Coppleson.N1. 112–113, Theodore Anderson's captain & rest of crew taken by sharks, V.M. Survivors shelterd on the wreck of the Annasona. Whitley, p. 14; J. 7–12; A. MacCormick, pp. Diver taken by sharks near Coffin Bay. Baldridge, p. 172; A. Sharpe, pp. All attacks were reportedly the work of the fearsome great white shark (carcharodon carcharias), called white-pointer (and occasionally “great white death”) by Australians. Coppleson.N.20. Died day after the attack, V.M. Whitley (1951), p. 194, cites Daily Telegraph (Sydney), 8/29/1949; V.M. Weeks, GSAF; Otago Daily Times, 12/24/1907, Fig Tree Bridge, Lane Cove River, near Sydney, Argus (Melbourne) 1/27, 28, 29, 30/1912; G.P. He also claimed it was a harmless species of shark. Coppleson (1962), p. 245; A. Sharpe, p. 100; J. Elliston is 170 kilometres northwest of the tuna-fishing town of Port Lincoln, South Australia. Shark then ID'd as a Tiger. Coppleson.Q7. 102 & 108, 7 miles offshore on east coast of Australia, Other human remains bitten by sharks, 13 people missing, A. MacCormick, p. 56; H. Edwards, pp. Eaten whole. West, ASAF, Tiger shark caught 6 days later with diver's remains in its gut, Abalone diving using Hookah (near calving whales), Head, shoulder and arm severed, remains recovered at Munglinup Beach on 9/13/1995, The Advertiser, 9/13/1995, p. 2; H. Edwards, pp. 76 & 230, V.M. 76–79; H. Edwards, p. 155; A. Sharpe, pp. Baldridge, p. 28; A. Sharpe, pp. 127–128, Left thigh and lower leg severely injured, Surfing (a seal was present among surfers), Scallop diving (using surface-supplied air & a POD), Scurfing (surfboard being towed behind a boat), Shark bit canoe in half & bit man. Coppleson (1958), pp. 34–35, G.P. 2. Witnesses described a Great White about four meters (13 feet) long attacking Bayes at Cactus Beach, about 600 km (370 miles) west of Adelaide, an area nicknamed Shark Restaurant because of the frequent shark sightings. Green, p. 33; V.M. 1–8, Presumed, body not recovered, shark mutilated wetsuit & harness recovered, Daily Telegraph, 1/22/1997, p. 1; H. Edwards, p. 14-15, Pack Attack by 2 large Great White Sharks. Coyne; A. Sharpe, pp. 2000: Sept 24 - New Zealand surfer Cameron Bayes, 25, taken by a great white while surfing at Cactus Beach south of Penong. 62 & 230; A. Sharpe, pp. We report the case of a patient’s survival from a shark attack and their subsequent emergency medical and surgical management. 94 & 239], Body found on deserted luxury yacht, 38' Christine, Abdominal wounds & right leg severed at the hip, J. (CNN) A Florida surfer didn't realize just how many sharks were swimming around him until he recorded drone video over the beach. Llano, pp. Coppleson (1958), pp. 64 & 231; A. Sharpe, p. 59-62, Right thigh bitten, femoral artery severed, V. M. Coppleson.N11. 71, 174-175 & 236; A. Sharpe, p. 74, V.M. -32.9833N, 137.7167E NAME: Jevan Wright 91–92. 90 & 238, Dived into sea from launch & bitten immediately, G.P. Coppleson (1958), p. 242, Fell from wharf into water & attacked immediately, V.M. Whitley citing Sydney Morning Herald 8/27/1934; Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 11/18/1934; G.P. (1933) V.M. Whitley; J. 94–96; H. Edwards, pp. 51, 81-84 & 234; A. Sharpe, pp. Coppleson (1958), pp. 110–111 & 241; J. G.P. Coppleson (1958), p. 107; A. Sharpe, p. 119, 3.7 m [12'] "shovel nose shark" or 7-gill shark, V.M. Coppleson (1958), pp. Went missing 16 February. Coppleson (1958), pp. Buried at Batu Island. 38 & 97, G.P. Coppleson (1958), pp. Coppleson (1958), p. 243, His body was not recovered, but about 3 weeks later 2 sharks were caught with human remains, thought to be those of Quinn, V.M. Whitley, ref. Green, p. 35, Dived from dinghy to retrieve oar in heavy seas, P. Gilbert, L. Schultz & S. Springer (1960); V.M. 31 Aug 1977. Dr. Cleland, 1924; V.M. Coppleson.N.2. Sharks in Greece: Myth or Reality? Coppleson (1958), p. 22; G. P. Whitley, Diving for trochus, but swimming on surface, Sydney Morning Herald, 7/7/1936; V.M. Llano, pp. Survivors (5) were rescued 7/12/1909, only his legs, still in sea-boots, were recovered, Australian Zoologist, viii., 1937, p. 207, V.M. 72–73; A. MacCormick, pp. Whitley (1951), p. 192, citing the Register (S.A.), 12/9/1925; V.M. ', Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser, 10/10/1849, Presumed but shark involvement not confirmed, Rescued by man on horseback, but died on the beach, V.M. Baldridge, p. 196; A. Sharpe, pp76–77; H. Edwards, pp. Coppleson (1933); G.P. Ghastly reports of shark attacks trickled up from Down Under this past fall following three fatal incidents in a span of six weeks. Coppleson (1958), pp. Most attack species remain unknown, although all attacks between 1992-2000 were attributed to Great white sharks. 103–104; A. MacCormick, pp. 98–99; A. MacCormick, p. 169, After being bitten by shark, he was picked up by 85' trochus vessel Toorah that wrecked. (1933); V.M. Coppleson.Q1. Coppleson.N.4. Want real historic vision? Coppleson (1958), pp. (1933); V.M. (1933); V.M. 76 & 231; A. Sharpe, pp. A complete list of the shark attacks that have occurred in South Australia, Australia. Whitley (1951), p. 193;V.M. For non-fatal attacks and general information, see, List of fatal, unprovoked shark attacks in the United States, List of fatal shark attacks in California, List of fatal shark attacks in South Africa, "Shark attack: Human remains found in search for Christine Armstrong", "Man dies after shark attack at Shelly Beach, Ballina", "Surfer dies in shark attack in Kingscliff NSW as paramedics met with 'very confronting scene, "Teen killed in shark attack at Wilsons Headland north of Coffs Harbour, Wooli Beach closed", "Beaches remain closed for investigation after teen killed by shark on NSW Mid North Coast", "Cid Harbour shark victim dies from attack at same spot where two tourists were also bitten", "Queensland tourism operators in uncharted waters after third Cid Harbour shark attack", "Man dies after shark attack off North West Island near Gladstone in central Queensland", "Man dies after Fraser Island shark attack", "Gold Coast shark attack victim named as Nick Slater, Greenmount and Burleigh beaches closed", "Australia officials probe if dead shark in net killed surfer", "Findings of Coroner's inquest into the disappearance of Jevan Wright", "SA shark attack: Adelaide spear fisherman killed off Yorke Peninsula", "Tasmania shark attack: victim's family remembers 'great bloke, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/31723675, "Shark attack at Cheynes Beach: Teen killed spearfishing near Albany", "Shark attack victim Ben Gerring dies in hospital after losing leg in Mandurah surf", "Shark attack victim identified as hunt continues", "Woman diver killed at Mindarie by shark 'as big as a boat, "Ocean-loving teen killed in shark attack died doing what she loved, family says", "WA shark attack: Mother, siblings witness girl's fatal mauling near Esperance, "Repeat of shark horror as diver dies at Cull Island, Western Australia", "Man killed in shark attack at Broome's Cable Beach", "Search suspended after shark attacks Esperance man Andrew Sharpe", "Hope lost for finding shark attack victim Andrew Sharpe alive off Esperance on Western Australia's south coast", "Man killed in 'traumatic and unexpected' shark attack at Broome's Cable Beach", "Man aged about 60 killed 'in shallow water' by shark at Broome's Cable Beach", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_fatal_shark_attacks_in_Australia&oldid=1019985693, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Gazette (Sydney) 1/31/1837; Proc. There have only been 2 fatal shark attacks in the past 40 years, however, the ocean here is full of Great Whites. Coppleson (1958), p. 239. Coppleson.N9. Coppleson (1958), pp. Coppleson (1958), pp. Coppleson (1958), pp. Anthony Hayes was mauled by a three-metre shark in February. Cameron Bayes, 25, was killed by a great white shark while surfing at Cactus Beach off South Australia in 2000, while Stephen Davies, 33, died off Taveuni Island in Fiji in 1992. 35–42; H.D. Coppleson (1958), p. 238, Forearm lacerated & surgically amputated, but died of gas gangrene 13 days afterwards, J. Green, p. 34; A. Sharpe, pp. Hill, Sydney Mail, 5/6/1871, Washed overboard from the barque Mary Eady, G.P. Huxley's Diary, 1935, pp. Coppleson (1933); G.P. Coppleson (1958), pp. (1933); V.M. Coppleson (1958), p. 238, Hospital Ship Centaur torpedoed & sunk by the Japanese submarine I-177, J. Croucher; G.P. Coppleson.N.21. Left arm severed, flesh off the right leg. Passer-by, Len Bedford, heard him shriek, saw shark leap from the water & swimmer disappeared, Sydney Morning Herald, 1/23/1936; V.M. Whitley (1951), p. 194, cites Sunday Herald (Sydney), 11/13/1949; SAF Case #613, Portsea Beach, near entrance to Port Phillip Bay, Unknown species, 3.7 metre shark. 114–115, J. Shark attack results 61 to 70, showing page 7 of 97 shark attacks 1962 -> Shark Attack at Marino - South Australia - Australia - non-fatal - _ 12' boat of Alf Laundy - B - unknown 1962 -> Shark Attack at Ceduna - South Australia - Australia - non-fatal - _ 25-foot cutter - B - unknown 1961 -> Shark Attack at Aldinga Beach - South Australia - Australia - non-fatal - _ Brian Rodgers - M - 21 169–170, G.P. 90–91; A. Sharpe, pp. 13 fatal shark attacks occurred in South Australian waters between these years. In this paper, we report the details of a non-fatal shark attack, and review the incidence and management of a fortunately rare but potentially life-threatening event. Coppleson (1958), pp. 69 & 230, Fishing, fell in water & swimming strongly to shore, V.M. 126–127; J. (1933); V.M. Coppleson (1958), pp. Coppleson (1958), p. 244, G.P. Coppleson (1958), pp. 63 & 230; A. Sharpe, pp. West, ASAF, H. Edwards, p. 63; H.D. (1933); V.M. Coppleson.N14. Coppleson (1958), pp. Whitley, ref E.S. Coppleson (1958), pp. Coppleson (1933); G. P. Whitley; V.M. Right leg attacked femoral artery severed. Whitley (1951), p. 193; V.M. 19–21; A. Sharpe, p. 101, Swimming out to rescue swimmers in difficulty, Fishing from 34' boat when pulled overboard by hooked shark, Evening Press (Dublin, Ireland) 11/22/1965, Their 9 m launch was run down by a 25,000-ton Japanese freighter on the night of 3-11-1977 & they drifted, clinging to an icebox for 2 days, Off Lodestone Reef, Great Barrier Reef, north of Townsville, Shark bit leg, then dragged him underwater, H. Edwards, pp. 53–55, Right hand severed, lacerations on left thigh & left hand, died in hospital of gas gangrene, V.M. Coppleson (1958), pp. Coppleson (1958), p. 69; A. Sharpe, pp. 51, 81-84 & 234; A. Sharpe, pp. Coppleson (1958), p. 87, G.P. Brown, pp. Post In this paper, we report the details of a non-fatal shark attack, and review the incidence and management of a fortunately rare but potentially life-threatening event. Coppleson (1958), pp. Kaanapali Beach . 110–112, Shark seized her by the chest and took her underwater, Sailing on catamaran & fell into the water, Courier-Mail, 12/1/1984, p. 1; A. Sharpe, p. 106, The Christie V sank on 11/6/1988, survivors were adrift on a dinghy, When James Coucom, the lone survivor, was rescued, "2 sharks were pounding on the dinghy", Daily Telegraph (Sydney) 10/2/1992 ; Orlando Sentinel, 10/2/1992, p.A3; A. Sharpe, p. 108; A. MacCormick, p. 197, T. Peake, GSAF; Northern Territory News, 12/20/2002, p. 9, T. Peake, GSAF; Sunday Territorian, 2/9/2003, p. 9. 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