Shark attack details: Port Kennedy Beach, Western Australia, 27-Dec-2008
| Date of attack: |
December 27th 2008 |
| Location: |
Port Kennedy Beach, Western Australia |
| Shark species: |
4 to 5m Great white shark |
| Name of victim: |
Brian Guest |
| Age of victim: |
51 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Snorkeling |
| Injury: |
FATAL |
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