Shark Incidents

A comprehensive collection of shark attack incidents worldwide.

Fatal Attack

1884 Between Nice & Villefranche, Côte d'Azur, FRANCE

📋 Table of Contents

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1884

⏰ 02h00

📍 Location

Between Nice & Villefranche, Côte d'Azur, FRANCE

🌍 FRANCE

🏊 Activity

Unknown

⚕️ Outcome

Fatal

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: F

🏷️ Attack Type

Provoked

🩹 Injury Details

FATAL Leg severed by harpooned shark PROVOKED INCIDENT

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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