Shark Attack Data

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Shark attack at Mereweather Beach in New South Wales, Australia

GSAF Case # 2015.02.05
Date 05 Feb 2015
Country Australia
Area New South Wales
Location Mereweather Beach
Activity Bodysurfing
Name Ben McPhee
Sex Male
Age
Injury 5 minor puncture wounds to lower left leg
Time
Species 1.8 m shark
Investigator or Source The Telegraph, 1/6/2015
Fatal? Not fatal
Incident Type Unprovoked