Non-fatal Fishing Attack

1952 Suakin Harbor, Suakin Island, Red Sea State, SUDAN

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1952

⏰ P.M.

📍 Location

Suakin Harbor, Suakin Island, Red Sea State, SUDAN

🌍 SUDAN

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Provoked

🩹 Injury Details

Right forearm lacerated by speared 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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