List of all shark attacks in greece
Fatal Attacks
15
Unprovoked Attacks
18
Total Attacks
25
There have been a total of 25 shark attacks in GREECE. Out of those, 15 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 60.00%. 18 attacks came out of the blue while 7 have been provoked by humans.
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Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Off Royal Residence | White shark | Swimming | Injured but survived | NO | 18yo George Athanasenas | ||
| Off Royal Residence | White shark | Swimming | FATAL, body not recovered Another man was also injured by the shark at same time (see below) | YES | 16yo Vanda Pierri | ||
| Kérkira | White shark | Swimming off yacht | FATAL | YES | 15yo Margoulis | ||
| Swimming | FATAL | YES | Martha Hatagouei | ||||
| Eastern shore | 07-05-1965 | Swimming | FATAL | YES | woman | ||
| near Trikerion Island | 31-05-1963 | 16h30 | White shark, 3 m | Swimming | FATAL | YES | 42yo Helga Pogl |
| Near Mykonos Island | 02-07-1962 | Questionable incident | No injury | NO | Boat with tourists onboard | ||
| Kalamata | 01-07-1954 | Swimming | FATAL | YES | 2 males | ||
| Piraeus, Athens | 31-12-1949 | Swimming | FATAL | YES | |||
| Salonika? | 27-06-1937 | FATAL | YES | A. Arvanitakis |
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