Fatal Boating Attack

1963 100 miles southeast of Manila, Luzon Island, PHILIPPINES

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1963

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

100 miles southeast of Manila, Luzon Island, PHILIPPINES

🌍 PHILIPPINES

🏊 Activity

Boating

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: Unknown

🏷️ Attack Type

Sea Disaster

🩹 Injury Details

Of the 42 people on board, 5 died of exposure, others drowned or were taken by sharks. Survivors were rescued after spending 3 days in the water.

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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