Fatal Attack

1917 82 miles from Fastnet, Off Ireland, IRELAND

📋 Table of Contents

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

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1917

⏰ Morning

📍 Location

82 miles from Fastnet, Off Ireland, IRELAND

🌍 IRELAND

🏊 Activity

Other

⚕️ Outcome

Fatal

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Sea Disaster

🩹 Injury Details

FATAL, only 1 survivor

🦈 Species Information

Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

📹 Learn More About Sharks

🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact

Test your shark knowledge! Click "Reveal Answer" to see if each statement is a myth or fact, then learn the science behind it.

Sharks have no bones.

Sharks can only live in salt water.

Sharks can regrow their teeth throughout their lives.

Sharks have been around longer than trees.

Baby sharks are called pups.