Shark Attack Database

A comprehensive collection of shark attack incidents worldwide, organized for research and educational purposes.

Shark Attacks Classified as Sea Disaster

View all recorded shark attack incidents classified as Sea Disaster. This page lists all recorded incidents in our database.

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25 mikes from Empire, Louisiana, USA
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Gars Garabulli, Unknown, LIBYA
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33 nautical miles off Othonoi Island, Unknown, GREECE
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Off Miyako Island, Okinawa Prefecture, JAPAN
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Unknown, Unknown, PHILIPPINES
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Quebradillas, Puerto Rico, USA
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Luzon Strait, Batanes Provine, PHILIPPINES
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50 miles off Kaohsiung, Unknown, TAIWAN
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Off West End, Grand Bahama Island, BAHAMAS
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Off Cagayancillo, Palawan, PHILIPPINES
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Unknown, Providenciales, TURKS & CAICOS
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Off Bilisan Point, Hinatuarn Island, Surigao del Norte, PHILIPPINES
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Lampedusa Island, Unknown, ITALY
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Off Sullivans Island, South Carolina, USA
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Off Sharm El-Sheikh, Sinai Peninsula, EGYPT
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Between St. Maarten & Anguilla, Unknown, CARIBBEAN SEA
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Mont Dore, South Province, NEW CALEDONIA
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Boeing 757 enroute from Porta Plata, 12 miles off the north coast, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
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1200 miles east of New Jersey, Unknown, USA
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Florida Straits, Florida, USA
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Between 'Ata and Tongapatu, Tongapatu Group, TONGA
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Between 'Ata and Tongapatu, Tongapatu Group, TONGA
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Off North Keppel Island, off Yeppoon, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Off North Keppel Island, off Yeppoon, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Unknown, Viscayan Sea, PHILIPPINES
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Off Manila, Mindoro, PHILIPPINES
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Mona Passage, Between DR and Puerto Rico, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
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Unknown, Between Honiara & Isabel Island, SOLOMON ISLANDS
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Unknown, Central Philippines, PHILIPPINES
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Off Lodestone Reef, Great Barrier Reef, north of Townsville, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Off Lodestone Reef, Great Barrier Reef, north of Townsville, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Off Lodestone Reef, Great Barrier Reef, north of Townsville, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Unknown, Carolina coast, USA
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Unknown, Unknown, BERMUDA
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Maestre de Campo Island, 120 miles south of Manila, Romblon Province, PHILIPPINES
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250 miles southwest of Manila, Unknown, PHILIPPINES
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10 miles off Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA
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Unknown, South Carolina, USA
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2 miles off Keahole Airport, Hawaii, USA
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Off San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA
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Near Moreton Island in Moreton Bay, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Near Moreton Island in Moreton Bay, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Near Moreton Island in Moreton Bay, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Sarcelle, Unknown, NEW CALEDONIA
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Unknown, South China Sea 200 miles from Hong Kong, HONG KONG
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Unknown, Oregon, USA
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Unknown, Ganges-Brahmaputra delta, BANGLADESH
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Junpinpin, off Stradbroke Island, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Gulf of Mexico, Florida , USA
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Unknown, Unknown, BRAZIL
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Mission Rocks, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA
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Unknown, Between Beira & Maputo, MOZAMBIQUE
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Kauai, Hawaii, USA
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Unknown, 200 nm southeast of Manila, PHILIPPINES
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A few miles south of Port Suez, Red Sea, EGYPT
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Unknown, Madang Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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Unknown, Moro Gulf, PHILIPPINES
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Off Sibuyan Island, Rombion Province, PHILIPPINES
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Cabo Rojo, Veracruz, MEXICO
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Jervis Bay, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
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7 miles offshore on east coast of Australia, Unknown, AUSTRALIA
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Off Cebu, Unknown, PHILIPPINES
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Botany Bay, Sydney, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
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Unknown, Red Sea, SUDAN
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Near Belawan, North Sumatra, INDONESIA
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Off Cartagena, Unknown, COLUMBIA
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2 miles south of Castle Island Harbour entrance to Hamilton, Hamilton, BERMUDA
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30 miles from Port Moresby, Central Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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Unknown, Unknown, JAMAICA
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100 miles southeast of Manila, Luzon Island, PHILIPPINES
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Unknown, Bougainville (North Solomons), SOLOMON ISLANDS
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Off Bermuda, Unknown, MID ATLANTIC OCEAN
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8 miles off Newport Beach, Orange County, California, USA
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, PERSIAN GULF
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East of La Grande Island, North of Panama Canal, 9.35N 79.35W, ATLANTIC OCEAN
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Maui, Hawaii, USA
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Off Point Mugu, Ventura County, California, USA
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Unknown, Enroute from Suez to Aden (Yemen), RED SEA / INDIAN OCEAN
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Unknown, 180 miles southeast of Okinawa, PACIFIC OCEAN
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off Dakar, Cap-Vert Peninsula, SENEGAL
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Unknown, Between Timor & Darwin, Australia, Unknown
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Balud, Masbate, PHILIPPINES
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Unknown, 400 miles southeast of Sri Lanka, MALDIVE ISLANDS
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Off Port Everglades, Broward County, Florida, USA
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Between Unisan & Angadanan Islands, Queaon, PHILIPPINES
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Off Cristobal, 200 miles northeast of the entrance to the Panama Canal, PANAMA, CARIBBEAN SEA
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600 miles northwest of Honolulu, Between Hawaii & Wake Island, PACIFIC OCEAN
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600 miles northwest of Honolulu, Between Hawaii & Wake Island, PACIFIC OCEAN
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Unknown, 1,000 miles east of Hawaii, PACIFIC OCEAN
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Venezuelan aircraft lost, Unknown, MID ATLANTIC OCEAN
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Geyser Bank, Between Comores & Madagascar, Unknown
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Between Wake & Johnston Islands, 1000 miles west of Hawaii, NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN
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Between Wake & Johnston Islands, 1000 miles west of Hawaii, NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN
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150 miles off Cape Henry, Virginia, USA
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200 miles east of Savannah, Georgia, USA
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Unknown, 330 to 350 miles east of Wake Island, PACIFIC OCEAN
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Between Straits of Malacca and Sri Lanka, Unknown, INDIAN OCEAN
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Off Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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275 miles northeast of Miami, Florida, USA
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Cooper's Point, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Between Cuba & Costa Rica, Caribbean Sea, Unknown
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Between Tientsin & Hong Kong, Unknown, CHINA
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500 nautical miles southwest of Johnston Island, Between Kwajalein Atoll & Johnston Island, NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN
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Bound from New York to London in ballast, Unknown, MID ATLANTIC OCEAN
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Gulf of Mexico between Brownsville & Carmen, Mexico, Texas, USA
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Unknown, Unknown, OKINAWA
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Unknown, Ryukyu, JAPAN
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200 miles Leyte, In transit between Tinian and Leyte, PHILIPPINES
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Off Cheribon, Northern Java, JAVA
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USS Hull DD-350 was one of 3 destroyers that capsized in Typhoon Cobra, 300 miles east of Luzon, PHILIPPINES
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Freetown, Western Area, SIERRA LEONE
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Unknown, Unknown, PHILIPPINES
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Unknown, Bernardino Strait near Gulf of Leyte, PHILIPPINES
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Unknown, Off Samar Island in the Gulf of Leyte, PHILIPPINES
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225 miles east of Hong Kong, Unknown, Unknown
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Unknown, Unknown, SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN
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Unknown, Adriatic Sea, ITALY
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Off Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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22º08'S : 178º06'W, Near the Fiji Islands, PACIFIC OCEAN
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Tyrrhenian Sea, 40 miles south of Naples , ITALY
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40 miles off Islamorada, near Cay Sal, Florida, USA
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68 miles east of Wallis Island, Unknown, CENTRAL PACIFIC
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68 miles east of Wallis Island, Unknown, CENTRAL PACIFIC
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Off Brisbane, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Unknown, Unknown, INDIAN OCEAN
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Unknown, Unknown, SIERRA LEONE
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Near the Abrolhos Archipelago , Unknown, BRAZIL
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Huon Gulf, Morobe Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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Unknown, Northwest of Papua New Guinea, PACIFIC OCEAN
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50 km off St. Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA
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Battle of Guadalcanal, Unknown, SOLOMON ISLANDS
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Bound from Cape Town for St. Helena, Unknown, INDIAN OCEAN
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Off Guadalcanal, Unknown, SOLOMON ISLANDS
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North of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands while enroute to Vanuatu, Unknown, SOLOMON ISLANDS / VANUATU
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Off Savo Island, Unknown, SOLOMON ISLANDS
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Unknown, Off South American coast, Unknown
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Cape Esperance (near Savo Islands), Makora-Ulawa Province, SOLOMON ISLANDS
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Unknown, 04.05N-13.23W, ATLANTIC OCEAN
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360 miles north of Ascension Island, Unknown, ATLANTIC OCEAN
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Southwestern Pacific Base, Unknown, SOUTHWEST PACIFIC OCEAN
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Unknown, Unknown, SOLOMON ISLANDS
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Unknown, Unknown, ATLANTIC OCEAN
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Unknown, Unknown, BAY OF BENGAL
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30 nm southeast of Guantanamo Bay, Guantanamo Province, CUBA
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Surabaya, East Java, INDONESIA
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Unknown, Unknown, Unknown
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Unknown, (Southwestern Pacific), MID-PACIFC OCEAN
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Unknown, Unknown, SOUTHWEST PACIFIC OCEAN
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Unknown, Unknown, SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
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Unknown, Off Libya, SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
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Unknown, Off Libya, SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
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Unknown, North of Pernambuco, Brazil, SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
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Shark Bay, Western Australia, AUSTRALIA
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Between Esmeraldas & Salinas, Off coast of Ecuador, PACIFIC OCEAN
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750 miles off the African coast, Unknown, SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
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Unknown, Unknown, ATLANTIC OCEAN
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Unknown, Unknown, PACIFIC OCEAN
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Unknown, Unknown, SRI LANKA
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Off Cape Hatteraa, North Carolina, USA
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Unknown, Unknown, SOLOMON ISLANDS
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Off Pelican Island, St Michael Parish, BARBADOS
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Off Jaimanitas Yacht Club, Havana, Havana Province, CUBA
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Unknown, Unknown, CUBA
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Two miles from shore in Tamarind Bay, Unknown, MAURITIUS
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Nikumaroro Island, Phoenix Islands, KIRIBATI
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200 miles off Hampton Roads, Virginia, USA, Virginia, USA
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Bradleys Head, Sydney , New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
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90 miles off Albrohos Island, Porto Seguro, BRAZIL
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Bondoc Peninsula, Luzon Island, PHILIPPINES
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18 miles southwest of Bermuda , Unknown, BERMUDA
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Unknown, Leyte, PHILIPPINES
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Muchoir Banks, 60 miles north of San Domingo in the West Indies, SAN DOMINGO
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82 miles from Fastnet, Off Ireland, IRELAND
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50 miles off Bahamas, Unknown, BAHAMAS
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Opposite Apelima & Manona, Apolima Strait, SAMOA
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Noumea, South Province, NEW CALEDONIA
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Essequibo River Mouth, Essequibo, GUYANA
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off Neuvitas, Unknown, CUBA
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Unknown, Unknown, PHILIPPINES
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Off Legendre Island, Western Australia, AUSTRALIA
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Fremantle, Western Australia, AUSTRALIA
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Portuguese territory, Zambesi River, MOZAMBIQUE
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Rhio Strait, 30 nm from Singapore, INDONESIA
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Middleton Reef, 300 nm from Brisbane, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Possession Island, South Atlantic Ocean, SOUTH AFRICA
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Unknown, Georgia, USA
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Matupi, New Britain, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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Jakarta Harbor, Java, INDONESIA
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40 miles from Tahane Island, Unknown, INDONESIA
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Off Lubang Island, Mindoro Occidental, PHILIPPINES
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Unknown, Muala, FIJI
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Unknown, Hawaii, USA
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Socotra, Socotra Islands, YEMEN
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Havana Harbor, Havana Province, CUBA
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Off Gun Cay, Bimini Islands, BAHAMAS
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Off Manila, Luzon Island, PHILIPPINES
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Flint Island, Line Islands, KIRIBATI
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Off Sable Island, Nova Scotia, CANADA
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Cutch Coast, Gujarat, INDIA
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Unknown, Unknown, BAHAMAS
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Unknown, Gulf of California, Unknown
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Maceió, Alagoas, BRAZIL
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Unknown, Somewhere between Philadelphia and Hiogo, Japan, OCEAN
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Kau District, Hawaii, USA
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Kau District, Hawaii, USA
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Kau District, Hawaii, USA
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Port Phillip, South Australia, AUSTRALIA
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Bermagui, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
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Totoya , Lau Group, FIJI
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Unknown, Off the coast of West Africa, SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
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Unknown, Off the coast of West Africa, SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
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Olifantbos Point, Western Cape Province, SOUTH AFRICA
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Unknown, Unknown, BRAZIL
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Unknown, Unknown, FIJI
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Mouth of the Ullua River, Unknown, HONDURAS
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Between Nanumea & Nanumaga Atolls, Unknown, TUVALU
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Unknown, Abaco Islands, BAHAMAS
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Bramble Reef, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Unknown, Off the coast of South America, SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
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Cohong, Unknown, VIETNAM
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Belfast (now Port Fairy), South Australia, AUSTRALIA
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Remedios, Villa Clara Province, CUBA
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Cedar Island, Carteret County, North Carolina, USA
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Cape Canso, Nova Scotia, CANADA
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Unknown, Mangaia Island, COOK ISLANDS
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Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA
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Danger Point, Western Cape Province, SOUTH AFRICA
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Moreton Bay, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Unknown, Unknown, MEXICO
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Vera Cruz, Veracruz, MEXICO
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Between St. Bart's and Saba, Unknown, CARIBBEAN SEA
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Unknown, Unknown, CUBA
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Falmouth Harbour, Unknown, ANTIGUA
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Unknown, Unknown, USA
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Off Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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Foundering of the privateer Holker, Unknown, MARTINIQUE