Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack

2008 Smokvina Bay, Vis Island, Split-Dalmatia Count,, CROATIA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2008

⏰ 12h00

📍 Location

Smokvina Bay, Vis Island, Split-Dalmatia Count,, CROATIA

🌍 CROATIA

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

Bite

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 43

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Calf bitten

🦈 Species Information

Great White Shark

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

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