Non-fatal Sand Shark Attack

1967 Andros Island, Out Islands, BAHAMAS

📋 Table of Contents

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

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1967

⏰ Early afternoon

📍 Location

Andros Island, Out Islands, BAHAMAS

🌍 BAHAMAS

🏊 Activity

Diving

⚕️ Outcome

No Injury

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 41

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

No injury, shark struck camera

🦈 Species Information

Sand Shark

This species has been involved in 29 documented attacks in our database.

📹 Learn More About Sand Sharks

🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact

Test your shark knowledge! Click "Reveal Answer" to see if each statement is a myth or fact, then learn the science behind it.

Sharks can smell a drop of blood from miles away.

Most shark attacks occur in shallow water close to shore.

Great white sharks are the largest sharks.

Sharks have been around longer than trees.

All sharks are dangerous to humans.