Non-Fatal Shark Attack, McGuffie

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Non-Fatal Shark Attack, McGuffie

Description

Roy McGuffie age 24 was attacked on November 3rd, 1965. He was surfing at Oak Beach when a 8’ nurse shark punctured his right thigh. McGuffie would survive.

Telegraph (Sydney), Mirror (Sydney), Post (Cairns), 11/4/1965 editions; J. Green, p.35

Date of Attack

November 3, 1965

Type of Shark

Grey Nurse

Activity at time of attack

Surfing

Survive?

Yes

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Location

Oak Beach, QLD, Australia

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