Shark Attack Database

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Shark Attack in Fourchu, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, CANADA (Unknown Date)

This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in Fourchu, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, CANADA on Unknown Date. The incident involved a Great White Shark, 3.7 m [12'], 500 to 500-kg [1,200 lb], identified by W. C. Shroeder based on tooth fragment ebedded in gunwale shark during fishing for lobsters activities.

Incident Details

Date Unknown Date
Location Fourchu, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, CANADA
Activity Fishing for lobsters
Species Great White Shark, 3.7 m [12'], 500 to 500-kg [1,200 lb], identified by W. C. Shroeder based on tooth fragment ebedded in gunwale
Injury Burns drowned as result of attack on boat
Fatal No
Sex M
Age Unknown
Time Unknown

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