Date of attack: | Dec 27th 2008 |
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Location: | near Schouten Island, Tasmania |
Shark species: | 2 m shark |
Name of victim: | Wild Oats XI |
Sex of victim: | |
Activity: | Yacht race |
Injury: | No injury to occupants - shark became entangled in aft rudder |
Shark attack at near Schouten Island, Tasmania, Australia

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