Shark Attack in Off Capo San Croce, near Augusta (Catania), Sicily, ITALY (Unknown Date)
This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in Off Capo San Croce, near Augusta (Catania), Sicily, ITALY on Unknown Date. The incident involved a Shark involvement prior to death was not confirmed shark during on december 28, 1908, an earthquake, followed by tsunamis, destroyed coastal towns in silcily and southern italy, killing more than 100,000 people activities.
Incident Details
| Date | Unknown Date |
|---|---|
| Location | Off Capo San Croce, near Augusta (Catania), Sicily, ITALY |
| Activity | On December 28, 1908, an earthquake, followed by tsunamis, destroyed coastal towns in Silcily and southern Italy, killing more than 100,000 people |
| Species | Shark involvement prior to death was not confirmed |
| Injury | 3 unidentified bodies recovered (male, female & young girl) from gut of female 4.5 m [14'9"] white shark caught in fishing net. They may have drowned in tidal wave following earthquake |
| Fatal | No |
| Sex | Unknown |
| Age | Unknown |
| Time | Unknown |
Notes
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