Shark attack details: Depth of 40 m on the wreck of the St. Paul off Brisbane, Queensland, 21-Dec-2002
| Date of attack: |
December 21st 2002 |
| Location: |
Depth of 40 m on the wreck of the St. Paul off Brisbane, Queensland |
| Shark species: |
1 m Wobbegong shark |
| Name of victim: |
Jai Hennessey |
| Age of victim: |
26 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Scuba diving |
| Injury: |
Groin bitten |
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