Fatal Swimming Attack

1910 Portuguese territory, Zambesi River, MOZAMBIQUE

📋 Table of Contents

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

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1910

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Portuguese territory, Zambesi River, MOZAMBIQUE

🌍 MOZAMBIQUE

🏊 Activity

Swimming

⚕️ Outcome

Fatal

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: Unknown

🏷️ Attack Type

Sea Disaster

🩹 Injury Details

FATAL, 3 passengers & 14 crew taken by sharks, captain, 1 passenger & 2 crew survived

🦈 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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You're more likely to be struck by lightning than attacked by a shark.

Sharks can only live in salt water.

Most shark attacks occur in shallow water close to shore.

Sharks can smell a drop of blood from miles away.

Sharks are colorblind.