Shark attack, 2019-01-17 (Unprovoked)
Location: Newcastle Beach, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
Time: 17h15
Activity: Swimming
Victim: Douglas Arkell (M, age )
Injury: Multiple injuries, left leg surgically amputated at knee
Fatal: N
Species: 3.7 m to 4.3 m [12' to 14']  shark
Source: V.M. Coppleson.N13. (1933); V.M. Coppleson (1958), p.76 & 229