Fatal Attack

1987 Mona Passage, Between DR and Puerto Rico, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

📋 Table of Contents

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

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1987

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Mona Passage, Between DR and Puerto Rico, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

🌍 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

🏊 Activity

Other

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: Unknown

🏷️ Attack Type

Sea Disaster

🩹 Injury Details

Of 160 people on board, >100 missing

🦈 Species Information

Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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