Man lost leg to whitey while wearing a shark pod


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Posted by Ross-O on February 10, 2005 at 17:36:56:

In Reply to: For Sale: Shark Shield (SCUBA unit) posted by Mike on February 10, 2005 at 15:50:38:

At least 1 person has been attacked by a White Shark while wearing one of these devices. There is some arguement that he was not wearing it effectively.

http://www.courts.sa.gov.au/courts/coroner/findings/findings_2003/buckland.finding.htm

Interesting technology. I'll be watching the on going live animal experiments with great interest ;-)

Ross-O


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