Non-fatal Boating Attack

1976 Off Stradbroke Island, Queensland, AUSTRALIA

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

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1976

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Off Stradbroke Island, Queensland, AUSTRALIA

🌍 AUSTRALIA

🏊 Activity

Boating

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: F

🏷️ Attack Type

Watercraft

🩹 Injury Details

Shark jumped in boat, hitting her in the face & knocking her unconscious

🦈 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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Most shark attacks occur in shallow water close to shore.

Sharks must keep swimming or they will die.

Sharks are colorblind.

Sharks can regrow their teeth throughout their lives.

Great white sharks are the largest sharks.