Shark attack at Turners' Beach, New South Wales, Australia

Shark attack details: Turners' Beach, New South Wales, 06-Feb-2010
Date of attack: February 6th 2010
Location: Turners' Beach, New South Wales
Shark species: 2.5 m Great white shark
Name of victim: Dean Everson
Age of victim: 18 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Body boarding
Injury: No injury, shark & board collided

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2.5 m white shark 2.5 m Great white shark

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