Non-fatal Swimming Attack

2012 Buccari Bay, CROATIA

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

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2012

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Buccari Bay, CROATIA

🌍 CROATIA

🏊 Activity

Swimming

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 60

Gender: Unknown

🏷️ Attack Type

Other

🩹 Injury Details

Leg struck. Initally reported as a shark attack, but involved a swordfish

🦈 Species Information

Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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