Sunday, April 20, 2008

Shark Attacks

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Great White shark attack photo gallery of an attack in Aldinga Beach Australia (1963). Victim required 462 stiches.
Rod Fox, Aldinga Beach, South Australia

In 1963, Rodney was in a spearfishing contest in Australia.
He swam down to spear a fish but felt something was wrong straight away. Before he could react he was hit by a large Great White shark.
He was quickly rescued by a boat. His injuries were horrific.He had 462 stitches.

His wetsuit iscredited with holding him together. One lung was punctured. His ribs were exposed and bone was showing along his right hand and arm. The shark was estimated to be about nine foot long.




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Dawn Schauman of Melbourne Beach, FloridaDawn was attacked by a 10 foot bull shark, while she was 6 ½ months pregnant. The attack was on October 26, 1993, around 10:00 a.m.


References:

Shark Attacks. 11 Apr. 2008 . 





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