Shark attack at Aquarium, , Australia

Shark attack details: Aquarium, , 09-May-1967
Date of attack: May 9th 1967
Location: Aquarium,
Shark species: Grey nurse shark
Name of victim: Rod Stanley
Age of victim: 22 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Feeding a shark
Injury: Recorded as PROVOKED INCIDENT

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