Shark attack at Figtree Ledge, Hervey Bay in Queensland, Australia
| GSAF Case # | 1963.12.26.a |
|---|---|
| Date | 26 Dec 1963 |
| Country | Australia |
| Area | Queensland |
| Location | Figtree Ledge, Hervey Bay |
| Activity | Sitting on gunwale of boat |
| Name | Mr. N. Warry |
| Sex | Male |
| Age | |
| Injury | No injury, shark's tail struck his armpit |
| Time | Dawn |
| Species | 4.3 m [14'], 1000-lb shark |
| Investigator or Source | Maryborough Chronicle (Qld), 12/28/1963 |
| Fatal? | Not fatal |
| Incident Type | Unprovoked |