Home > Years > 1947 1947 Shark attacks in 1947. Browse 30 documented incidents. 30 Total Incidents 6 Fatal Attacks All Incidents 🟡 Non-fatal Nurse Shark Attack - 1947 📍 Watson Taylor's Lake, 25 miles south of Port Macquarie, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Surfing Attack - 1947 📍 Knobby's Beach, Newcastle, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1947 📍 3 miles out to sea off Glenelg, South Australia, AUSTRALIA 🔴 Fatal Tiger Shark Attack - 1947 📍 Tiaroye, near Dakar, Cap Vert Peninsula, SENEGAL 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1947 📍 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA 🟡 Non-fatal Surfing Attack - 1947 📍 Knobby's Beach, Newcastle, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🔴 Fatal Swimming Attack - 1947 📍 Maria River, Port Macquarie, 12 miles from river mouth, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Swimming Attack - 1947 📍 Maria River, Port Macquarie, 12 miles from river mouth, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🔴 Fatal Attack - 1947 📍 Moreton Bay, Queensland, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1947 📍 Mornington Island, Gulf of Carpentaria, Northern Territory, AUSTRALIA 🔴 Fatal Swimming Attack - 1947 📍 In a canal 10 miles north of St Augustine, Florida, USA 🔴 Fatal Swimming Attack - 1947 📍 Piedade, Pernambuco, BRAZIL 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1947 📍 Dodecanese Islands, Carpathian Sea, GREECE 🟡 Non-fatal Swimming Attack - 1947 📍 North Beach, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1947 📍 Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Diving Attack - 1947 📍 Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Tiger Shark Attack - 1947 📍 Coogee, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1947 📍 Country Club Beach, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA 🟡 Non-fatal Surfing Attack - 1947 📍 Palm Beach, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Wading Attack - 1947 📍 Country Club Beach, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA 🟡 Non-fatal Swimming Attack - 1947 📍 Kilindini Harbor, Mombasa, Coast Province, KENYA 🟡 Non-fatal Surfing Attack - 1947 📍 Rocket Hut Beach, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA 🟡 Non-fatal Boating Attack - 1947 📍 Off Central American coast at 8N.79W, PACIFIC OCEAN 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1947 📍 Off Waianae, O'ahu, Hawaii, USA 🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1947 📍 Palm Beach, Queensland, AUSTRALIA 🟡 Non-fatal Blacktip Shark Attack - 1947 📍 Country Club Beach, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1947 📍 Cable Beach, New Providence Island, BAHAMAS 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1947 📍 Berry's Bay, Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA 🔴 Fatal Attack - 1947 📍 Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL 🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1947 📍 Country Club Beach, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA