Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack

1956 1.5 miles south of San Felice Circeo, Tyrrenian Sea, ITALY

📋 Table of Contents

📊 Attack Details
🦈 Species Information
🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact
🔗 Related Attacks

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1956

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

1.5 miles south of San Felice Circeo, Tyrrenian Sea, ITALY

🌍 ITALY

🏊 Activity

Diving

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Survived

🦈 Species Information

Great White Shark

This species has been involved in 744 documented attacks in our database.

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🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact

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Great white sharks are the largest sharks.

Sharks are older than dinosaurs.

Sharks must keep swimming or they will die.

Sharks can regrow their teeth throughout their lives.

Sharks are colorblind.