List of all shark attacks in Sussex
Fatal Attacks
1
Unprovoked Attacks
1
Total Attacks
2
There have been a total of 2 shark attacks in Sussex. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock-a-Nore, Hastings | 30-06-2008 | Starry smoothhound shark, 1m | Rowing an inflatable dinghy | Shark leapt into & damaged the dinghy but no injury to occupants | NO | 16yo Occupants: Luke Jones & James Sequin | |
| Brighton | 25-09-1785 | Tiger shark? | Human remains recovered from shark | YES |
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