Home > Years > 1939 1939 Shark attacks in 1939. Browse 25 documented incidents. 25 Total Incidents 9 Fatal Attacks All Incidents 🟡 Non-fatal Swimming Attack - 1939 📍 Cabramatta Creek, George’s River , New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1939 📍 Wollongong, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1939 📍 Wollongong, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🔴 Fatal Swimming Attack - 1939 📍 Rubbish Dump Creek, Mackay, Queensland, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Blue Shark Attack - 1939 📍 Wollongong, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1939 📍 Maroubra, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🔴 Fatal Fishing Attack - 1939 📍 SAMOA 🟡 Non-fatal Tiger Shark Attack - 1939 📍 Near Restoration Rock off Portland Roads , Queensland, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1939 📍 Off San Pedro, Los Angeles County, California, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Tiger Shark Attack - 1939 📍 Near Mabuiag Island, Torres Strait , AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1939 📍 West Bay, 19 miles from Galveston, Texas, USA 🔴 Fatal Attack - 1939 📍 PACIFIC OCEAN 🔴 Fatal Attack - 1939 📍 At sea, several hundred miles south east of Cape Henry, Virginia, Virginia, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1939 📍 Kane'ohe Bay, Mokapu, O'ahu, Hawaii, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Nurse Shark Attack - 1939 📍 Blue Hole, Andros Islands, BAHAMAS 🔴 Fatal Diving Attack - 1939 📍 Port Moresby, Central Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA 🔴 Fatal Diving Attack - 1939 📍 Bulolol, Morobe Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA 🔴 Fatal Swimming Attack - 1939 📍 Chennai (formerly Madras), Tamil Nadu, INDIA 🔴 Fatal Attack - 1939 📍 El Falito, near Puerto Cabello, Carabobo, VENEZUELA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1939 📍 Matakana River Mouth, North Island, NEW ZEALAND 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1939 📍 Clarence River, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1939 📍 SRI LANKA 🟡 Non-fatal Tiger Shark Attack - 1939 📍 Middle Bight, Andros Islands, BAHAMAS 🔴 Fatal Swimming Attack - 1939 📍 Aroma Passage, Abau Sub District, Central Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA 🟡 Non-fatal Tiger Shark Attack - 1939 📍 Ascension Bay, CURACAO