Date of attack: | June 9th 2001 |
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Location: | Lord Howe Island (island group 440 miles northeast of Sydney), New South Wales |
Shark species: | 3.7 m [12'] Tiger shark |
Name of victim: | Arthur Applet |
Age of victim: | 75 years old |
Sex of victim: | M |
Activity: | Hiking on the beach |
Injury: | Remains recovered from shark's gut |