Shark Attack Database

A comprehensive collection of shark attack incidents worldwide.

Non-fatal Attack

1906 Lourenco Marques, Maputo Province, MOZAMBIQUE

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📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1906

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Lourenco Marques, Maputo Province, MOZAMBIQUE

🌍 MOZAMBIQUE

🏊 Activity

Unknown

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Other

🩹 Injury Details

Sanna may have drowned; his hand (identified by ring on finger) found in a shark at the market

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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