Shark Attack Database

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Shark Attack in White Cliffs, Queensland, AUSTRALIA (1873)

Unknown Attack
Hammerhead Shark

This attack involved a hammerhead shark

Attack Statistics

🌍 Global attack #289 of 6,882 total
📍 Attack #1 in White Cliffs
🦈 Hammerhead Shark attack #46
🏄 Other attack #1205

This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in White Cliffs, Queensland, AUSTRALIA on 1873. The incident involved a Hammerhead Shark shark during other activities.

Incident Details

Date1873
LocationWhite Cliffs, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
ActivityOther
SpeciesHammerhead Shark
InjuryOther
SexM

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Notes

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