1939 Shark Attacks

22 attacks recorded (7 fatal)

1939 shark attacks
Date	Country	Region	Location	Fatal?
Jul 1st 1939	Papua New Guinea	Abau Sub District, Central Province	Aroma Passage	Y
Jul 1st 1939	Curacao	Ascension Bay		N
Jul 1st 1939	Venezuela	Carabobo	El Falito, near Puerto Cabello	Y
Jul 1st 1939	Bahamas	Andros Island	Middle Bight	N
Jan 12th 1939	Australia	New South Wales	Clarence River	N
Mar 24th 1939	Papua New Guinea	Central Province	Port Moresby	Y
Apr 12th 1939	Papua New Guinea	Morobe Province	Bulolol	Y
May 3rd 1939	USA	Atlantic Ocean	At sea, several hundred miles south east of Cape Henry, Virginia	Y
Jul 14th 1939	USA	Texas	West Bay, 19 miles from Galveston	N
Jul 16th 1939	Bahamas	Andros Island	Blue Hole	N
Jul 18th 1939	Pacific Ocean			N
Aug 1st 1939	USA	California	Off San Pedro	N
Sep 27th 1939	Australia	Torres Strait	Near Mabuiag Island	N
Oct 4th 1939	USA	Hawaii	Kane'ohe Bay, Mokapu, O'ahu	N
Oct 25th 1939	Australia	Queensland	Near Restoration Rock off Portland Roads	N
Nov 2nd 1939	Samoa			Y
Nov 6th 1939	Australia	New South Wales	Wollongong	N
Nov 9th 1939	Australia	New South Wales	Wollongong	N
Nov 11th 1939	Australia	New South Wales	Maroubra	N
Nov 23rd 1939	Australia	New South Wales	Wollongong	N
Dec 14th 1939	Australia	Queensland	Rubbish Dump Creek, Mackay	Y
Dec 28th 1939	Australia	New South Wales	Cabramatta Creek, George	N