Shark attack details: Hardwicke Bay, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia, 29-May-1999
Date of attack: |
May 29th 1999 |
Location: |
Hardwicke Bay, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia |
Shark species: |
Thought to involve a Great white shark |
Name of victim: |
Tony Donoghue |
Age of victim: |
22 years old |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Windsurfing |
Injury: |
FATAL, body not recovered |
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