Shark Attack Incident

Sydney, AUSTRALIA

January 26, 1849

Unknown outcome

Date27-Jan-1849

TypeInvalid

CountryAUSTRALIA

LocationSydney

Activityboat capsized

SpeciesShark involvement prior to death unconfirmed

InjuryTorso bitten but may have been postmortem

VictimWilliam Henry Elliott, Male

SourceMaitland Mercury, 2/3/1849

-33.8698°, 151.2083°via nominatim