Shark attack at Hams Beach, New South Wales, Australia

Shark attack details: Hams Beach, New South Wales, 04-Feb-2016
Date of attack: February 4th 2016
Location: Hams Beach, New South Wales
Shark species: unknown
Name of victim: Andrew Morris
Age of victim: 40 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Windsurfing
Injury: No injury, shark bit board

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