Fatal Attack

1958 600 miles northwest of Honolulu, Between Hawaii & Wake Island, PACIFIC OCEAN

📋 Table of Contents

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

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1958

⏰ 10h45

📍 Location

600 miles northwest of Honolulu, Between Hawaii & Wake Island, PACIFIC OCEAN

🌍 PACIFIC OCEAN

🏊 Activity

Other

⚕️ Outcome

Fatal

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Sea Disaster

🩹 Injury Details

FATAL

🦈 Species Information

Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact

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Sharks can regrow their teeth throughout their lives.

Sharks are older than dinosaurs.

Most shark attacks occur in shallow water close to shore.

Sharks have been around longer than trees.

Sharks can only live in salt water.