Non-fatal Tiger Shark Attack

2006 French Frigate Shoals, Hawaii, USA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2006

⏰ Afternoon

📍 Location

French Frigate Shoals, Hawaii, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Other

⚕️ Outcome

No Injury

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: Unknown

🏷️ Attack Type

Provoked

🩹 Injury Details

No injury to occupants, boat damaged by hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT

🦈 Species Information

Tiger Shark

This species has been involved in 335 documented attacks in our database.

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