Shark attack details: Ocean Reef, Western Australia, 11-Aug-2012
| Date of attack: |
August 11th 2012 |
| Location: |
Ocean Reef, Western Australia |
| Shark species: |
4.5 m shark |
| Name of victim: |
dinghy |
| Sex of victim: |
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| Activity: |
Fishing |
| Injury: |
No injury, shark grabbed outboard motor |
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