Shark incidents in Papua New Guinea

This country page shows reviewed public incident records in this dataset.

New Ireland Province Papua New Guinea

Reported

1966 · Unknown · Unknown

A historical reference describes an event at New Ireland Province Papua New Guinea in 1966. Recorded activity: Unknown. Classification: Unknown. Outcome: Unknown.

Off Sing Village Buka Island Bougainville North Solomons Papua New Guinea

Reported

December 8, 1964 · Air/sea disaster · Non-fatal

A historical reference describes an event at Off Sing Village Buka Island Bougainville North Solomons Papua New Guinea in 1964-12-08. Recorded activity: Swimming after a canoe swamped. Classification: Air/sea disaster. Outcome: Non-fatal.

Taludig Madang Papua New Guinea

Reported

April 30, 1960 · Unprovoked · Fatal

A historical reference describes an event at Taludig Madang Papua New Guinea in 1960-04-30. Recorded activity: Unknown. Classification: Unprovoked. Outcome: Fatal.

Samarai Island South End Milne Bay Province Papua New Guinea

Reported

December 25, 1956 · Unprovoked · Fatal

A historical reference describes an event at Samarai Island South End Milne Bay Province Papua New Guinea in 1956-12-25. Recorded activity: Spearfishing. Classification: Unprovoked. Outcome: Fatal.