Shark Attack in Wooloomooloo

Could not beleive it this happened last night right next to where we stay, you can see the base from our window! not to mention next to our favourite pie shop!

Navy diver loses hand in shark attack at Woolloomooloo in Sydney Harbour

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THE sailor savaged by a shark in Sydney Harbour has been named as Able Seaman Clearance Diver Paul Degelder.The 31-year-old lost one hand and part of a leg in the incident shortly before 7am at the navy base near the iconic Harrys Cafe de Wheels at Woolloomooloo.
Seaman Degelder - of the Royal Australian navy’s Clearance Diving Team 1, based at HMAS Waterhen at Waverton in Sydney’s north - was carring out an anti-terrorism exercise off the HMAS Darwin docked at Garden Island at the time.

They reckon it was a Bull shark!!!