Shark attack at Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory, Australia

Shark attack details: Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory, Reported 26-Jul-2003
Date of attack: July 26th 2003
Location: Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory
Shark species: unknown
Name of victim: Martin Gunda
Age of victim: 37 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surf skiing
Injury: No injury, flung into water when shark bit rudder of ski

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