Shark Attack Database

A comprehensive collection of shark attack incidents worldwide, organized for research and educational purposes.

Shark Attacks in 1955

View all recorded shark attack incidents that occurred in 1955. This page lists all recorded incidents in our database.

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Unknown, Tasmania, AUSTRALIA
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½ mile offshore & 9 miles north of Fort Pierce, Florida, USA
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Kalautu Village, Baibara at the mouth of Oibada River, Central Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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Low Island, Manus, Admiralty Islands, Manus Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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Tully, North Queensland, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Between Wake & Johnston Islands, 1000 miles west of Hawaii, NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN
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Between Wake & Johnston Islands, 1000 miles west of Hawaii, NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN
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East Moloka'i, Hawaii, USA
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Venice Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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Venice Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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Mikura-jima Island, 150 miles south of Tokyo, Izo Islands, JAPAN
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Zuma Beach, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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Opatija, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, CROATIA
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Pago Pago Bay, Tutuila Island, AMERICAN SAMOA
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Windy Hill Beach, South Carolina, USA
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Unknown, Open sea, NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
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Port Augusta, South Australia, AUSTRALIA
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Usimado-no-Seto, Okayama Prefecture, JAPAN
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Occupasstuxet (Patuxent) Cove, Rhode Island, USA
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Budva, Adriatic Sea, MONTENEGRO
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Telegraph Bay, Aden, YEMEN
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Malibu, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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Lou Island, south of Manus Island, Admiralty Islands, Manus Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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Hadrian’s (Haidana?) Island, near Port Moresby, Central Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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Abau, Unknown, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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Hilo, Hawai'i, Hawaii, USA
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Wamberal, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
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Kabiman, West coast, New Ireland, Bismarck Archipelago, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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Woodman’s Point, Western Australia, AUSTRALIA
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Trinidad Bay, Humboldt County, California, USA
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Pacific Grove, Monterey County, California, USA
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Sugarloaf Bay, Middle Harbor, Sydney, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
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Vanagiri, Madras (Chennai), Bay of Bengal, Tamil Nadu, INDIA
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Parramatta River, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
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Coff’s Harbor, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
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Wyargine Point, Edwards Beach, Balmoral Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
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A ford known as Brodies Coffin in St. Lucia Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA
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Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida, USA
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Cojimar, Havana Province, CUBA
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Unknown, 18S / 50E, MADAGASCAR
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Chicago (Lake Michigan), Illinois, USA
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Southwest of Cartegena, Isles del Rosario, COLUMBIA
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Lavongai, New Ireland, PAPUA NEW GUINEA