Shark Attack Database

A comprehensive collection of shark attack incidents worldwide.

Non-fatal Boating Attack

1926 18 miles southwest of Bermuda, BERMUDA

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📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1926

⏰ 01h30

📍 Location

18 miles southwest of Bermuda, BERMUDA

🌍 BERMUDA

🏊 Activity

Boating

⚕️ Outcome

Amputation

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: Unknown

🏷️ Attack Type

Sea Disaster

🩹 Injury Details

Of 104 people in the water, only 20 survived. 84 people were lost, many to sharks. Sharks 2 pulled crew off life rafts

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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