Fatal Attacks
0
Unprovoked Attacks
1
Total Attacks
3
There have been a total of 3 shark attacks in Eniwetok Atoll. Out of those, none have thankfully been fatal. 1 attacks came out of the blue while 2 have been provoked by humans.
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Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
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Parry Island | Identified as carcharinid shark (based on its behavior) by Dr. D.P. L. Schultz; mako shark according to Huges | Survived | NO | Walter L. Huges | |||
Lagoon along Sand Island | 01-09-1960 | 12h00 | Invalid | Free diving / Spearfishing | No injury, shark made a threat display | NO | E.S. Hobson |
Parry Island | 31-08-1960 | 12h00 | Invalid | Free diving / Spearfishing | No injury, shark made a threat display | NO | F. Mautin |
Be honest, when was the last time you watched a decent shark movie?