Shark attack at Ceduna, South Australia, Australia

Shark attack details: Ceduna, South Australia, 21-Nov-2000
Date of attack: November 21st 2000
Location: Ceduna, South Australia
Shark species: Shark involvement not confirmed
Name of victim: Danny Thorpe
Age of victim: 47 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Shipwrecked
Injury: Missing, thought to have been taken by a shark

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