List of all shark attacks in Gulf Province
Fatal Attacks
1
Unprovoked Attacks
1
Total Attacks
2
There have been a total of 2 shark attacks in Gulf Province. Out of those, 1 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 50.00%. 1 attacks came out of the blue while 1 have been provoked by humans.
Provoked
Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orokolo Bay | 10-04-1968 | Swimming | FATAL Laceration to chest | YES | 7yo Hukolapa Laiokeke | ||
| Kukipi, 150 miles west of Port Moresby in the Lakekamu River area | 29-11-1963 | 14h00 | Tiger shark | Fishing / standing in waist deep water | Left arm lacerated PROVOKED INCIDENT | NO | 18yo Siara Ikui, female |
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