Shark attack at Honeysuckle Point, Eden, New South Wales, Australia

Shark attack details: Honeysuckle Point, Eden, New South Wales, 09-Apr-1995
Date of attack: April 9th 1995
Location: Honeysuckle Point, Eden, New South Wales
Shark species: Wobbegong shark
Name of victim: David Malone
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Diving
Injury: No injury, shark took swimfin

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