Shark attack details: Brighton Beach, Adelaide, South Australia, 12-Feb-2006
Date of attack: |
February 12th 2006 |
Location: |
Brighton Beach, Adelaide, South Australia |
Shark species: |
4.5 m Great white shark |
Name of victim: |
Josh Francou, Michael Brister & Paul Bahr |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Fishing |
Injury: |
No injury to occupants; shark nudged the 5.3 m boat |
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