| Date of attack: | March 5th 1996 |
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| Location: | Heron Island, Queensland |
| Shark species: | Tiger shark |
| Name of victim: | Jean Hotchkiss |
| Age of victim: | 47 years old |
| Sex of victim: | F |
| Activity: | Swimming breast stoke |
| Injury: | Left arm & leg lacerated |
Map showing shark attack location and nearby incidents
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