Fatal Fishing Attack

1907 Sharp Peak, Sai Kung Peninsula, New Territories, Hong Kong, CHINA

📋 Table of Contents

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

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1907

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Sharp Peak, Sai Kung Peninsula, New Territories, Hong Kong, CHINA

🌍 CHINA

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

Severe

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

2 of the 5 fishermen were so seriously injured they died of their wounds

🦈 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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