Fatal Swimming Attack

2000 Coco Beach in Oyster Bay, 7 km north of Dar-es-Salaam, TANZANIA

📋 Table of Contents

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

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2000

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Coco Beach in Oyster Bay, 7 km north of Dar-es-Salaam, TANZANIA

🌍 TANZANIA

🏊 Activity

Swimming

⚕️ Outcome

Fatal

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

FATAL, legs severed

🦈 Species Information

Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact

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Sharks must keep swimming or they will die.

Sharks have no bones.

Sharks have been around longer than trees.

Most shark attacks occur in shallow water close to shore.

Sharks don't get cancer.