Fatal Tiger Shark Attack

1918 Muchoir Banks, 60 miles north of San Domingo in the West Indies, SAN DOMINGO

📋 Table of Contents

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

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1918

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Muchoir Banks, 60 miles north of San Domingo in the West Indies, SAN DOMINGO

🌍 SAN DOMINGO

🏊 Activity

Boating

⚕️ Outcome

Fatal

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Sea Disaster

🩹 Injury Details

FATAL, "men snatched from rafts by sharks"

🦈 Species Information

Tiger Shark

This species has been involved in 335 documented attacks in our database.

📹 Learn More About Tiger 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 can only live in salt water.

Sharks are colorblind.

All sharks are dangerous to humans.

Most shark attacks occur in shallow water close to shore.

Baby sharks are called pups.