Shark Incidents

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Non-fatal Fishing Attack

1994 Freeport, Grand Bahama Island, BAHAMAS

📋 Table of Contents

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1994

⏰ 15h30

📍 Location

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island, BAHAMAS

🌍 BAHAMAS

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

Severe

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 30

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Forearm severely bitten

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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