Dad killed in shark attack after going snorkelling as great white spotted in area
Duncan Craw, 32, was on a trip with wife Taylia and three-year-old son Levi before the tragedy unfolded. The cheerful and kind dad accepted the dangers he might face in the ocean, his family said
07:41, 23 JAN 2021
Updated
Duncan Craw, 32, disappeared in the waters off Port MacDonnell in southern Australia
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A 32-year-old Warrnambool father has been remembered as a âfun-loving, mischievous and supportive mateâ after dying in a suspected shark attack in South Australia.
Duncan Craw was snorkelling off Port MacDonnell during a family camping holiday when he suddenly disappeared from view just before 5pm on Thursday, according to South Australian police.
Water police, the air wing and local volunteers searched for Mr Craw into the night on Thursday and resumed at first light on Friday when his damaged wetsuit and flippers were found.
Duncan Craw, his wife Taylia and their young son Levi.
âTragically, police suspect the Victorian man has been the victim of a shark attack, after PolAir spotted a shark in the area yesterday afternoon,â a police spokesperson said.
A snorkeller is feared to have died in a shark attack after his fins and badly-damaged wetsuit were found close to where he went missing.
Victorian father Duncan Craw, who would have turned 33 today, went missing in waters off Surfers Way near Port MacDonnell in South Australia s south-east while on a camping trip with family on Thursday afternoon.
A damaged wetsuit and flippers, believed to belong to the missing father, were found by PolAir and Police Water Operations members on Friday morning.
Victorian father Duncan Craw is thought to have been the victim of a shark attack on Thursday It s impossible to fully explain the hole this will leave behind in the lives of all the relatives and friends who love Duncan, Mr Craw s family wrote in a statement.