10 attacks recorded (7 fatal)
| Date | Country | Region | Location | Fatal? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12th 1887 | South Africa | Eastern Cape Province | Mzimvubu River, 9.6 km from the sea | Y | |
| Jan 20th 1887 | Brazil | Y | |||
| Feb 8th 1887 | South Africa | Western Cape Province | Blaauwberg | N | |
| Feb 8th 1887 | New Zealand | North Island | Kaipara | Y | |
| Mar 12th 1887 | Australia | South Australia | Black Point | N | |
| Jul 1st 1887 | Ocean | Somewhere between Philadelphia and Hiogo, Japan | N | ||
| Oct 1st 1887 | Bahamas | Y | |||
| Oct 18th 1887 | USA | Florida | Between Lake Worth & Biscayne Bay, near Hillsboro | Y | |
| Dec 4th 1887 | Australia | New South Wales | Ryde, Sydney (Estuary) | Y | |
| Dec 22nd 1887 | Honduras | Off Puerto Cortez | Y |