Shark attack details: Floreat Beach, Western Australia, 26-Jun-2004
Date of attack: |
June 26th 2004 |
Location: |
Floreat Beach, Western Australia |
Shark species: |
Shark had green rope lodged in its mouth |
Name of victim: |
Gavin Duncan |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Crayfishing |
Injury: |
No injury, shark made threat displays & diver fended it off with his speargun |
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