Non-fatal Tiger Shark Attack

1973 Aulong Channel, Aulong Island, PALAU

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1973

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Aulong Channel, Aulong Island, PALAU

🌍 PALAU

🏊 Activity

Diving

⚕️ Outcome

No Injury

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

No injury, shark grabbed scuba tank and descended to 110' before releasing him

🦈 Species Information

Tiger Shark

This species has been involved in 335 documented attacks in our database.

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