List of all shark attacks in Unknown
Fatal Attacks
193
Unprovoked Attacks
286
Total Attacks
463
There have been a total of 463 shark attacks in Unknown. Out of those, 193 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 41.68%. 286 attacks came out of the blue while 177 have been provoked by humans.
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| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-10-2008 | 11h00 | Lemon shark | Spearfishing | Legs bitten | NO | 24yo Nicolas Wright | |
| 29-07-2008 | White shark | Lacerations to fingers | NO | Michael Rutzen | |||
| Daedalus Reef | 17-07-2008 | Oceanic whitetip shark | Diving | Leg severed | NO | Russian male | |
| 30-04-2008 | Fishing | Leg bitten by shark taken aboard Japanese trawler PROVOKED INCIDENT | NO | 24yo male | |||
| 08-04-2008 | Spearfishing | Left forearm bitten | NO | Rutu Meli | |||
| Boucan Canot | 03-07-2007 | 14h30 | 2 m shark | Body boarding | Minor injuries to thigh & knee | NO | 17yo Vincent Bouju |
| 30-06-2007 | Questionable Incident | Murder | NO | Alex Takyi | |||
| 03-02-2007 | Shark involvement prior to death was not confirmed | Swimming | Death due to drowning. Shark bite may have been postmortem | NO | 36yo Jason Cash | ||
| 02-09-2006 | 13h00 | FATAL | YES | 20yo Darlan dos Santos Luz | |||
| Lampedusa Island | 19-08-2006 | Sea Disaster | FATAL | YES | a refugee |
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