The shark-proof wetsuit about to hit the market in Queensland | 7NEWS

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A wetsuit capable of withstanding a shark bite, and even repelling the predators, is about to hit the market. In a 7NEWS exclusive, the survivor of an attack puts the Aussie invention to the test. AlexLewisJourno 7NEWS

 

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alexlewisjourno Good idea but has it been tested with every species of shark 🦈. If the shark doesn’t bite through it will break your bones causing a fatal attack. At 4,300PSI ( 18,222 N) a fir a Great White shark or 18 ton per sq inch equals to 18-19 cars across an inch.

alexlewisjourno After shark attacks across the world increased significantly last year, a survivor is hoping his new shark-proof wetsuit will offer surfers some protection from the ocean predators. 7NEWS

alexlewisjourno Your telling me a great white wouldn’t munch through that? Please! We surf and know the consequences! Better off throwing chain mail on! 😂😂😂

alexlewisjourno Is there an Australia Standard that can be used to test these claims and ensure that this wetsuit truly does protect the owner...

alexlewisjourno Pity if it bites your head off 🤷‍♂️

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