Fatal Attack
📋 Table of Contents
📊 Attack Details
📅 Date & Time
1959
⏰ Time unknown
📍 Location
Off Cristobal, 200 miles northeast of the entrance to the Panama Canal, PANAMA, CARIBBEAN SEA
🌍 CARIBBEAN SEA
🏊 Activity
Other
⚕️ Outcome
Fatal
🔴 Fatal
👤 Victim Details
Age: 27
Gender: Unknown
🏷️ Attack Type
Sea Disaster
🩹 Injury Details
FATAL X 2, 8 others missing. Survivors fought off sharks & sharks seen biting 2 of the dead. The 39 survivors were rescued by the German freighter Essen
🦈 Species Information
Unknown species
4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.