Non-fatal Diving Attack

1969 Off Rocky Point, Clarendon, JAMAICA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1969

⏰ Morning

📍 Location

Off Rocky Point, Clarendon, JAMAICA

🌍 JAMAICA

🏊 Activity

Diving

⚕️ Outcome

Laceration/Puncture

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 27

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Multiple lacerations

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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