Shark attack at Kalbarri, Western Australia, Australia

Shark attack details: Kalbarri, Western Australia, 22-Mar-2012
Date of attack: March 22nd 2012
Location: Kalbarri, Western Australia
Shark species: Great white shark
Name of victim: crayfish boat. Occupants: Dave & Mitchell Duperouzel:
Sex of victim:
Activity: Crayfishing
Injury: No injury to occupants. Shark bit propelle, rope & crayfish float

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