Shark Incidents

A comprehensive collection of shark attack incidents worldwide.

Non-fatal Attack

2006 800 miles from land, ATLANTIC OCEAN

📋 Table of Contents

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2006

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

800 miles from land, ATLANTIC OCEAN

🌍 ATLANTIC OCEAN

🏊 Activity

Other

⚕️ Outcome

No Injury

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 28, 23 & 30

Gender: F

🏷️ Attack Type

Watercraft

🩹 Injury Details

No injury to occupants; a shark, accidentally caught in a line, threatened to rip out the transom

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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