Shark attack at Taronga Wharf, Athol Bay, Sydney Harbor, New South Wales, Australia

Shark attack details: Taronga Wharf, Athol Bay, Sydney Harbor, New South Wales, 02-Mar-2000
Date of attack: March 2nd 2000
Location: Taronga Wharf, Athol Bay, Sydney Harbor, New South Wales
Shark species: unknown
Name of victim: Jack Dasey
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Swimming
Injury: Survived

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