Non-Fatal Shark Attack, Holmes

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Non-Fatal Shark Attack, Holmes

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John Holmes age 25 was setting up fishing nets on December 21st, 1952 off of Cape Douglas when a 8’ shark attacked him. The shark bit his thigh and buttocks, but Homes would survive the incident.

V.M. Coppleson (1958), p.178; V.M. Coppleson (1962), p.245

Date of Attack

December 21, 1952

Type of Shark

Unknown

Activity at time of attack

Fishing

Survive?

Yes

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fishing • non_fatal • shark attack • south australia

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Location

Cape Douglas, SA, Australia

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