Non-fatal Fishing Attack

1925 Off Shanklin, Isle of Wight, ENGLAND

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1925

⏰ 08h00

📍 Location

Off Shanklin, Isle of Wight, ENGLAND

🌍 ENGLAND

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

No Injury

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

No injury but shark lifted boat out of the water

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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