Shark attack at Bremer Island, Northern Territory, Australia

Shark attack details: Bremer Island, Northern Territory, 16-Apr-2005
Date of attack: April 16th 2005
Location: Bremer Island, Northern Territory
Shark species: 2 m [6.75'] copper shark
Name of victim: Clayton Deane
Age of victim: 20 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Spearfishing
Injury: Minor cuts above his right eye

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