Shark attack at Freemantle, Western Australia, Australia

Shark attack details: Freemantle, Western Australia, 19-Nov-2014
Date of attack: November 19th 2014
Location: Freemantle, Western Australia
Shark species: Great white shark
Name of victim: Boat: occupants: David Lock & his father
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Fishing
Injury: Shark chasing fish bumped boat, no injury to occupants

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