Non-fatal Swimming Attack

2000 Taronga Wharf, Athol Bay, Sydney Harbor, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2000

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Taronga Wharf, Athol Bay, Sydney Harbor, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA

🌍 AUSTRALIA

🏊 Activity

Swimming

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Survived

🦈 Species Information

?

Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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