December 30, 1962 · Provoked · Non-fatal
Historical record: Shark tank at Oceanographic Research Institute, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA. Recorded date: 1962-12-30. Classification: Provoked.
Shark incidents in 1962
This year page shows reviewed public incident records in this dataset.
December 1, 1962 · Watercraft · Non-fatal
Historical record: Swartklip, Western Cape Province, SOUTH AFRICA. Recorded date: 1962-12-01. Classification: Watercraft.
October 14, 1962 · Watercraft · Non-fatal
Historical record: Port Phillip Bay, South Australia, AUSTRALIA. Recorded date: 1962-10-14. Classification: Watercraft.
September 2, 1962 · Unprovoked · Fatal
Historical record: Circeo, Secca del Quadro, Tyrrhenian Sea, ITALY. Recorded date: 1962-09-02. Classification: Unprovoked.
Ucagiz, Antalya Province, TURKEY
ReportedAugust 30, 1962 · Watercraft · Non-fatal
Historical record: Ucagiz, Antalya Province, TURKEY. Recorded date: 1962-08-30. Classification: Watercraft.
August 12, 1962 · Unprovoked · Non-fatal
Historical record: Manasquan, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA. Recorded date: 1962-08-12. Classification: Unprovoked.
Pekinberui Village, Tabar Island, New Ireland Province, Bismarck Archipelago, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
ReportedAugust 1, 1962 · Unprovoked · Fatal
Historical record: Pekinberui Village, Tabar Island, New Ireland Province, Bismarck Archipelago, PAPUA NEW GUINEA. Recorded date: 1962-08-01. Classification: Unprovoked.
July 20, 1962 · Provoked · Non-fatal
Historical record: Onboard tuna boat, M.V. Toscui Maru, MADAGASCAR. Recorded date: 1962-07-20. Classification: Provoked.
July 19, 1962 · Provoked · Non-fatal
Historical record: 30 miles south of San Clemente Island, California, USA. Recorded date: 1962-07-19. Classification: Provoked.
June 10, 1962 · Unprovoked · Fatal
Historical record: Mouth of Suareng River, a mile from Taludig, Madang Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA. Recorded date: 1962-06-10. Classification: Unprovoked.
June 1962 · Unprovoked · Non-fatal
A historical reference describes an event at Riviera Beach Near Palm Beach Inlet Palm Beach County Florida USA, United States in 1962-06. Recorded activity: Free diving. Classification: Unprovoked. Outcome: Non-fatal.
May 29, 1962 · Unprovoked · Non-fatal
Historical record: Jupiter, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA. Recorded date: 1962-05-29. Classification: Unprovoked.
May 12, 1962 · Air/sea disaster · Fatal
Historical record: 8 miles off Newport Beach, Orange County, California, USA. Recorded date: 1962-05-12. Classification: Sea Disaster.
Xai Xai, Gaza, MOZAMBIQUE
ReportedApril 9, 1962 · Unprovoked · Non-fatal
Historical record: Xai Xai, Gaza, MOZAMBIQUE. Recorded date: 1962-04-09. Classification: Unprovoked.
March 24, 1962 · Unprovoked · Fatal
Historical record: Matukar village, Madang, PAPUA NEW GUINEA. Recorded date: 1962-03-24. Classification: Unprovoked.
February 23, 1962 · Unprovoked · Non-fatal
Historical record: Fisherman’s Island near Port Moresby, Central Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA. Recorded date: 1962-02-23. Classification: Unprovoked.
February 1, 1962 · Unprovoked · Fatal
Historical record: North Coast, Guadalcanal Island, Guadalcanal Province, SOLOMON ISLANDS. Recorded date: 1962-02-01. Classification: Unprovoked.
Long Beach Southland New Zealand
ReportedFebruary 1962 · Provoked · Non-fatal
A historical reference describes an event at Long Beach Southland New Zealand in 1962-02. Recorded activity: Swimming; deliberately grabbed what was thought to be kelp. Classification: Provoked. Outcome: Non-fatal.
January 1, 1962 · Unprovoked · Non-fatal
Historical record: Roi-namur Island, Kwajalein Atoll, MARSHALL ISLANDS. Recorded date: 1962-01-01. Classification: Unprovoked.
1962 · Other · Unknown
Multiple historical incidents share this year and location URL. Each supplied record is shown separately.
1962 · Unprovoked · Fatal
Historical record: Waewerang, East Flores, INDONESIA. Recorded date: not recorded. Classification: Unprovoked.