1949 Shark attacks

28 attacks recorded (11 fatal)
1949 shark attacks
Date Country Region Location Fatal?  
Jan 5th 1949 Australia Western Australia Leighton Beach, North Fremantle N
Jan 13th 1949 Australia New South Wales Mona Vale, near Sydney N
Jan 14th 1949 Australia New South Wales Off North Bondi N
Jan 23rd 1949 Australia New South Wales Bar Beach, Newcastle Y
Apr 13th 1949 Mexico Tamaulipas Miramar Beach, Tampico N
Apr 17th 1949 Australia Queensland Ellis Beach, 20 miles from Cairns Y
Apr 18th 1949 Australia Queensland Nerang River, Southpot N
May 13th 1949 Australia New South Wales Nelson's Bay N
May 16th 1949 Australia Western Australia Broome N
Jun 13th 1949 China Between Tientsin & Hong Kong Y
Jul 1st 1949 New Guinea Abau Sub District, Central Province Kerpuna Y
Jul 1st 1949 Papua New Guinea Bougainville (North Solomons) Sohano Island, Buka Passage N
Jul 1st 1949 Papua New Guinea Bougainville (North Solomons) Orava (Aravo) Islet , near Kieta Y
Jul 1st 1949 Papua New Guinea New Ireland Province Enang , Kavieng N
Jul 1st 1949 Papua New Guinea New Ireland Province Kulengei, southeast of Kalili, Kavieng N
Jul 1st 1949 New Guinea Calvados Archipelago Sabara Island, Calvados Chain 11.4S, 153E Y
Jul 7th 1949 Iran Shatt-el-Arab River N
Jul 16th 1949 USA California 10 miles off Redondo Beach N
Jul 25th 1949 USA South Carolina Oketee River, Jasper County N
Jul 28th 1949 Iran Shatt-al-Arab River Bashamir Y
Aug 16th 1949 Australia Bass Strait Flinders Island N
Aug 28th 1949 Australia Queensland Yorkey Y
Aug 28th 1949 Australia Queensland Yorkey N
Sep 19th 1949 Australia Victoria Warrnambool Y
Nov 12th 1949 Australia Victoria Port Phillip Bay Y
Nov 20th 1949 Australia New South Wales Kurnell, Botany Bay N
Dec 1st 1949 Australia Victoria Seaholme N
Dec 1st 1949 Caribbean Sea Between Cuba & Costa Rica Y

1949 attacks by country