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Shark Attack in South Coast, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA (Unknown Date)

This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in South Coast, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA on Unknown Date. The incident involved a Bronze whaler shark, 1.8 m [6'] shark during diving. shark “swallowed’ his hand, so he threw his other around the shark and went “shark-back riding” for 30 yards until the shark opened its jaws activities.

Incident Details

Date Unknown Date
Location South Coast, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
Activity Diving. Shark “swallowed’ his hand, so he threw his other around the shark and went “shark-back riding” for 30 yards until the shark opened its jaws
Species Bronze whaler shark, 1.8 m [6']
Injury Hand lacerated
Fatal No
Sex M
Age 21
Time Unknown

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