Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack

2007 Daedalus Reef, Red Sea, EGYPT

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2007

⏰ 07h00

📍 Location

Daedalus Reef, Red Sea, EGYPT

🌍 EGYPT

🏊 Activity

Swimming

⚕️ Outcome

Severe

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 18 or 20

Gender: F

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Severe lacerations to lower left leg, ankle and foot

🦈 Species Information

Great White Shark

This species has been involved in 744 documented attacks in our database.

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