Shark attack details: Three Mile Creek, Townsville, Queensland, 10-Aug-2010
Date of attack: |
August 10th 2010 |
Location: |
Three Mile Creek, Townsville, Queensland |
Shark species: |
unknown |
Name of victim: |
female |
Sex of victim: |
F |
Activity: |
Fishing |
Injury: |
Leg bitten by hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT |
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