List of all shark attacks in mozambique
Fatal Attacks
19
Unprovoked Attacks
36
Total Attacks
44
There have been a total of 44 shark attacks in MOZAMBIQUE. Out of those, 19 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 43.18%. 36 attacks came out of the blue while 8 have been provoked by humans.
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Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Vista | 13-08-1960 | Shark involvement not confirmed | boat with 46 people on board capsized | 1 survivor | NO | ||
| Xai Xai | 31-12-1959 | Swimming | FATAL | YES | 5yo Miss Fillardo | ||
| Portuguese territory | 07-06-1910 | Steamer Durao struck rock & filled, boats capsized, passengers & crew tried to swim to shore | FATAL, 3 passengers & 14 crew taken by sharks, captain, 1 passenger & 2 crew survived | YES | |||
| 07-08-1880 | 11h45 | Swimming to retrieve a flannel | Legs severed FATAL | YES | Farejallah |
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