Shark Attack Database

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Shark Attack in 22º08'S : 178º06'W, Near the Fiji Islands, PACIFIC OCEAN (Unknown Date)

This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in 22º08'S : 178º06'W, Near the Fiji Islands, PACIFIC OCEAN on Unknown Date. The incident involved a Unknown shark during the 6711-ton american freighter & troop transport cape san juan was torpedoed by the japanese submarine i-21 activities.

Incident Details

Date Unknown Date
Location 22º08'S : 178º06'W, Near the Fiji Islands, PACIFIC OCEAN
Activity The 6711-ton American freighter & troop transport Cape San Juan was torpedoed by the Japanese submarine I-21
Species Unknown
Injury Of the 1,429 people on board, only 448 survived. Sharks were attacking survivors as they were being rescued
Fatal Yes
Sex M
Age Unknown
Time Unknown

Notes

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