Shark Attack in Near Thursday Island, Torres Strait, AUSTRALIA (Unknown Date)
This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in Near Thursday Island, Torres Strait, AUSTRALIA on Unknown Date. The incident involved a 3 m [10'] shark shark during skin diving for trepang but at surface next to the boat activities.
Incident Details
| Date | Unknown Date |
|---|---|
| Location | Near Thursday Island, Torres Strait, AUSTRALIA |
| Activity | Skin diving for trepang but at surface next to the boat |
| Species | 3 m [10'] shark |
| Injury | Shoulder bitten. Hana, one of the rescuers, fended shark off with an oar, then shark bit oar in two |
| Fatal | No |
| Sex | M |
| Age | Unknown |
| Time | Unknown |
Notes
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