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Shark Attack in Middleton Reef, 300 nm from Brisbane, Queensland, AUSTRALIA (Unknown Date)

This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in Middleton Reef, 300 nm from Brisbane, Queensland, AUSTRALIA on Unknown Date. The incident involved a Unknown shark during 1446-ton norwegian barque errol, bound from peru to newcastle with 22 on board wrecked. survivors shelterd on the wreck of the annasona. subsequently the master, his wife & 4 children perished along with several crew. survivors (5) were rescued 7/12/1909 activities.

Incident Details

Date Unknown Date
Location Middleton Reef, 300 nm from Brisbane, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
Activity 1446-ton Norwegian barque Errol, bound from Peru to Newcastle with 22 on board wrecked. Survivors shelterd on the wreck of the Annasona. Subsequently the Master, his wife & 4 children perished along with several crew. Survivors (5) were rescued 7/12/1909
Species Unknown
Injury FATAL, only his legs, still in sea-boots, were recovered
Fatal Yes
Sex M
Age Unknown
Time Unknown

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