Date09-Jan-1919
TypeUnprovoked
CountryAUSTRALIA
LocationSirius Cove, Sydney Harbor
ActivityWading
Species12' shark
InjuryFATAL, right thigh bitten
VictimRichard Simpson, Male, 13 years old
Time07h30
SourceT. Peake, GSAF; V.M. Coppleson.N1.(1933); V.M. Coppleson (1958), pp.70 & 229; A. Sharpe, p.71
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