Non-fatal Fishing Attack

1924 Newport Beach, Orange County, California, USA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1924

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Newport Beach, Orange County, California, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

No Injury

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: ? & 14

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Watercraft

🩹 Injury Details

No injury, shark tore hole in the side of the boat

🦈 Species Information

?

Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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