Shark attack at Off Ben Buckler, near Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Shark attack details: Off Ben Buckler, near Sydney, New South Wales, 24-Jan-1935
Date of attack: January 24th 1935
Location: Off Ben Buckler, near Sydney, New South Wales
Shark species: 12' Tiger shark
Name of victim: William Johnson
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Fishing
Injury: No injury, sleeve ripped

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