Non-fatal Swimming Attack

1931 Maroubra Beach, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1931

⏰ 04h00

📍 Location

Maroubra Beach, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA

🌍 AUSTRALIA

🏊 Activity

Swimming

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 39

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Other

🩹 Injury Details

Death may have been due to drowning

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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