Fatal Boating Attack

1891 Flint Island, Line Islands, KIRIBATI

📋 Table of Contents

📊 Attack Details
🦈 Species Information
🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact
🔗 Related Attacks

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1891

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Flint Island, Line Islands, KIRIBATI

🌍 KIRIBATI

🏊 Activity

Boating

⚕️ Outcome

Fatal

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: Unknown

🏷️ Attack Type

Sea Disaster

🩹 Injury Details

FATAL. Of 38 people in the water, 8 were killed by sharks & 1 man's leg was severed

🦈 Species Information

Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact

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