Non-fatal Tiger Shark Attack

2008 Off West End, Grand Bahama Island, BAHAMAS

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2008

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Off West End, Grand Bahama Island, BAHAMAS

🌍 BAHAMAS

🏊 Activity

Other

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Sea Disaster

🩹 Injury Details

Boat capsized in squall. 2 bodies scavenged by sharks

🦈 Species Information

Tiger Shark

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

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