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Browse 86 documented incidents. 86 Total Incidents 16 Fatal Attacks All Incidents 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 Swartklip, Western Cape Province, SOUTH AFRICA 🟡 Non-fatal Diving Attack - 1962 📍 Shark tank at Oceanographic Research Institute, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA 🟡 Non-fatal Diving Attack - 1962 📍 Sydney, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Blue Shark Attack - 1962 📍 Off Kisma, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Townsville, Queensland, AUSTRALIA 🔴 Fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1962 📍 Carrickalinga Head, South Australia, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 Paradise Reef, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA 🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1962 📍 Farallon Islands, California, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Off Bermuda, MID ATLANTIC OCEAN 🔴 Fatal Wading Attack - 1962 📍 Villa del Mar Beach, Veracruz, Veracruz, MEXICO 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 2 miles off Santa Catalina Island, California, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Nurse Shark Attack - 1962 📍 Port Phillip Bay, South Australia, AUSTRALIA 🔴 Fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Pinas Bay, PANAMA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Sisi (west coast of island), Manus Island, ADMIRALTY ISLANDS 🔴 Fatal Diving Attack - 1962 📍 Off the passenger liner Stirling Castle, Off coast of West Africa, SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN 🟡 Non-fatal Blacktip Shark Attack - 1962 📍 Long Cay, Grand Turk Island, BRITISH WEST INDIES 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 2 km north of Apollonia, Sharon, ISRAEL 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 Kufulu Point, Northern District, PAPUA NEW GUINEA 🟡 Non-fatal Swimming Attack - 1962 📍 Villa del Mar Beach, Veracruz, Veracruz, MEXICO 🔴 Fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1962 📍 Circeo, Secca del Quadro, Tyrrhenian Sea, ITALY 🟡 Non-fatal Diving Attack - 1962 📍 Solana Beach, San Diego County, California, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Ucagiz, Antalya Province, TURKEY 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 Robbesteen, Western Cape Province, SOUTH AFRICA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 6 miles north of Palm Beach, Florida, USA 🔴 Fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 Pekinberui Village, Tabar Island, New Ireland Province, Bismarck Archipelago, PAPUA NEW GUINEA 🔴 Fatal Surfing Attack - 1962 📍 Off Andy Bowie Park, Padre Island, near Port Isabel, Texas, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Wading Attack - 1962 📍 Manasquan, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Wading Attack - 1962 📍 Off Hilton Head, Beaufort County , South Carolina, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1962 📍 Circeo, Secca del Faro, Tyrrhenian Sea, ITALY 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Cap Vert Peninsula, SENEGAL 🟡 Non-fatal Surfing Attack - 1962 📍 St. Simons Island or Jeykll Island, Glynn County, Georgia, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Onboard tuna boat, M.V. Toscui Maru, MADAGASCAR 🔴 Fatal Attack - 1962 📍 San Francisco Bay, California, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Diving Attack - 1962 📍 Jekyll Island, Glynn County, Georgia, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Blue Shark Attack - 1962 📍 30 miles south of San Clemente Island, California, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Near Mykonos Island, Cyclades, GREECE 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, Florida, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Millers Point, False Bay, Western Cape Province, SOUTH AFRICA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 San Francisco Bay, California, USA 🔴 Fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Mouth of Suareng River, a mile from Taludig, Madang Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA 🔴 Fatal Attack - 1962 📍 San Francisco Bay, California, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 Emu Point, Western Australia, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Diving Attack - 1962 📍 Riviera Beach, near Palm Beach Inlet, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 Near Suva, Viti Levu, FIJI 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Jupiter, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 Nobbys Beach, Queensland, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Wading Attack - 1962 📍 Hilton Head, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA 🔴 Fatal Attack - 1962 📍 8 miles off Newport Beach, Orange County, California, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Diving Attack - 1962 📍 12' tank at Steinhart Aquarium, San Francisco, California, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Wading Attack - 1962 📍 Umhlali, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA 🟡 Non-fatal Swimming Attack - 1962 📍 Xai Xai, Gaza, MOZAMBIQUE 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 Norah Head, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 East London, Eastern Cape Province, SOUTH AFRICA 🔴 Fatal Swimming Attack - 1962 📍 Matukar village , Madang, PAPUA NEW GUINEA 🟡 Non-fatal Swimming Attack - 1962 📍 Fisherman’s Island near Port Moresby, Central Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Alderman Islands, Off the Coromandel Peninsula, North Island, NEW ZEALAND 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 Between Smith’s Rock & Moreton Island, Queensland, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 South of New Plymouth, North Island, NEW ZEALAND 🔴 Fatal Swimming Attack - 1962 📍 Winkelspruit, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA 🟡 Non-fatal Swimming Attack - 1962 📍 Greenmount Beach, Queensland, AUSTRALIA 🔴 Fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1962 📍 Winkelspruit, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA 🔴 Fatal Swimming Attack - 1962 📍 North Coast, Guadalcanal Island, Guadalcanal Province, SOLOMON ISLANDS 🟡 Non-fatal Swimming Attack - 1962 📍 Long Beach, Southland, NEW ZEALAND 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Oreti Beach, South Island, NEW ZEALAND 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Praia Sepulveda, Gaza, MOZAMBIQUE 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 Cronulla, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 Pigeon Bay, Canterbury, South Island, NEW ZEALAND 🟡 Non-fatal Surfing Attack - 1962 📍 Lennox Head, Ballina, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA 🟡 Non-fatal Nurse Shark Attack - 1962 📍 Long Reef, North Manly, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 Slipper Island, Coromandel Peninsula, North Island, NEW ZEALAND 🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1962 📍 Farallon Islands, California, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Nurse Shark Attack - 1962 📍 Marino, South Australia, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1962 📍 Jukuataia Village, 10ºS, 142ºE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA 🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1962 📍 Ceduna, South Australia, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Swimming Attack - 1962 📍 Lake Illawarra, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Surfing Attack - 1962 📍 Fairdown Beach, 5 miles north of Westport, South Island, NEW ZEALAND 🟡 Non-fatal Surfing Attack - 1962 📍 Sydney, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Dicky Beach, Queensland, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 Seaspray, near Sale, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 6 km off Groot Brak River, Western Cape Province, SOUTH AFRICA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Aigua Blava, Catalonia, SPAIN 🟡 Non-fatal Diving Attack - 1962 📍 Dangerous Reef, South Australia, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1962 📍 Roi-namur Island, Kwajalein Atoll, MARSHALL ISLANDS 🔴 Fatal Attack - 1962 📍 Waewerang, East Flores, INDONESIA