Shark attack details: Adelaide, South Australia, 21-Jan-2001
| Date of attack: |
January 21st 2001 |
| Location: |
Adelaide, South Australia |
| Shark species: |
4.3 m [14'] Great white shark |
| Name of victim: |
6 m boat, occupants John Winslet & customers |
| Sex of victim: |
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| Activity: |
Fishing |
| Injury: |
No injury to occupants |
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![4.3 m [14'] white shark](/images/white.jpg)