Fatal Shark Attack, Wishart

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Title

Fatal Shark Attack, Wishart

Description

John Wishart age 26 was fatally attacked on March 4th, 1956. He was attacked at Portsea Beach after a surf carnival by a 10’ shark.

V.M. Coppleson (1958), pp.110-111 & 241; J. Green, p.34; A. Sharpe, pp.112-113

Date of Attack

March 4, 1956

Type of Shark

Great white

Activity at time of attack

Surfing

Survive?

No

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Tags

australia • fatal • shark • shark attack • surfing

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Location

Portsea, VIC, Australia

Images

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Portsea Beach