Fatal Attack

1960 Enroute from Suez to Aden (Yemen), RED SEA / INDIAN OCEAN

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1960

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Enroute from Suez to Aden (Yemen), RED SEA / INDIAN OCEAN

🌍 RED SEA / INDIAN OCEAN

🏊 Activity

Other

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Sea Disaster

🩹 Injury Details

Sharks attacked sailors in the water, several survivors picked up

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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