Shark Attack Database

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Shark Attack in Atchin Island off Malakula, Malampa Province, VANUATU (Unknown Date)

This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in Atchin Island off Malakula, Malampa Province, VANUATU on Unknown Date. The incident involved a On 8/13/2005 anglers from New Zealand caught a 2.8 m [9'3"], 140-kg [309-lb] shark at the same spot. It was believed this was the same shark that killed Alysha shark during swimming activities.

Incident Details

Date Unknown Date
Location Atchin Island off Malakula, Malampa Province, VANUATU
Activity Swimming
Species On 8/13/2005 anglers from New Zealand caught a 2.8 m [9'3"], 140-kg [309-lb] shark at the same spot. It was believed this was the same shark that killed Alysha
Injury FATAL
Fatal Yes
Sex F
Age 7
Time Afternoon

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