Shark Incidents

A comprehensive collection of shark attack incidents worldwide.

Non-fatal Attack

1962 Millers Point, False Bay, Western Cape Province, SOUTH AFRICA

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📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1962

⏰ 21h00

📍 Location

Millers Point, False Bay, Western Cape Province, SOUTH AFRICA

🌍 SOUTH AFRICA

🏊 Activity

Other

⚕️ Outcome

No Injury

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: Unknown

🏷️ Attack Type

Watercraft

🩹 Injury Details

No injury to occupants, shark charged boat, then 2 more sharks hit boat, oar grabbed, boat finally drifted ashore at 02h00

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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