Shark attack, 1975-07-05 (Provoked)
Location: 15 km north of Lancelin, north of Perth, Western Australia, AUSTRALIA
Activity: Spearfishing
Victim: Dennis Thompson (M, age 29)
Injury: Speared shark bit his arm  between elbow and shoulder PROVOKED INCIDENT
Fatal: N
Species: 2.4 m [8'] whaler shark
Source: Washington Post, 7/7/1975