1963 Shark attacks

65 attacks recorded (13 fatal)
1963 shark attacks
Date Country Region Location Fatal?  
Jul 1st 1963 Singapore Keppel Harbor, 2 miles from Singapore city center N
Jul 1st 1963 Australia Torres Strait N
Jul 1st 1963 Mexico Guadalupe Island N
Jul 1st 1963 USA Hawaii Portlock, Oahu N
Jul 1st 1963 USA California LaJolla, San Diego County N
Jul 1st 1963 Bahrein Y
Jul 1st 1963 Djibouti Gulf of Tadjoura Y
Jan 1st 1963 Mozambique Limpopo River, 547 km from the sea N
Jan 4th 1963 Australia South Australia Off Franklin Island between Streaky Bay & Ceduna N
Jan 6th 1963 South Africa KZN Selection Reef, Umdhloti N
Jan 11th 1963 South Africa KZN Peace Cottage, Umdhloti N
Jan 12th 1963 South Africa Eastern Cape Province Humewood N
Jan 14th 1963 New Zealand North Island Petone Beach, Wellington N
Jan 22nd 1963 South Africa Western Cape Province False Bay N
Jan 26th 1963 Australia New South Wales Evans Head N
Jan 28th 1963 Australia New South Wales Sugarloaf Bay, Middle Harbour, Sydney Y
Jan 30th 1963 Fiji N
Feb 4th 1963 USA Gulf of Mexico Off Key West N
Feb 6th 1963 Mauritius Rodrigues N
Feb 8th 1963 Fiji Lomaiviti Island Group Taibaisa Passage, Gau Island N
Feb 24th 1963 Australia New South Wales Wombarra Beach near Austinmeer N
Feb 27th 1963 Papua New Guinea New Ireland Province Namatanai N
Mar 30th 1963 Solomon Islands Bougainville (North Solomons) Y
Apr 8th 1963 USA Hawaii Hapuna Beach, Hawai'i N
Apr 12th 1963 USA Hawaii Awili, South Kona, Hawai'i N
Apr 13th 1963 Australia Western Australia Yallingup N
Apr 17th 1963 South Africa KZN Amanzimtoti N
Apr 20th 1963 USA US Virgin Islands Magens Bay, St. Thomas Y
Apr 22nd 1963 Australia New South Wales Clarence Head N
May 14th 1963 Philippines Luzon Island 100 miles southeast of Manila N
May 18th 1963 USA California San Mateo N
Jun 1st 1963 Papua New Guinea Central Province Near Fisherman's Island N
Jun 1st 1963 Greece Thessaly near Trikerion Island Y
Jul 1st 1963 Panama San Blas coast 4 miles from Tuwala, near Mulatuppu Y
Jul 10th 1963 Jamaica N
Jul 11th 1963 USA Mississippi Horn Island N
Jul 15th 1963 USA Florida New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Jul 28th 1963 Federated States Of Micronesia Eastern Caroline Islands Koop Reef, Truk (Chuuk) N
Aug 1st 1963 Dominican Republic Santo Domingo Rio Haina Port Y
Sep 10th 1963 USA Florida Snapper Point Jetty, Miami, Dade County N
Sep 13th 1963 Australia New South Wales Wanda Beach N
Sep 22nd 1963 Solomon Islands Ysabel Island Susukana Plantation Y
Sep 26th 1963 USA Florida coast (Gulf of Mexico) 100 miles offshore N
Sep 29th 1963 Chile El Panul, 12km south of Coquimbo Y
Oct 15th 1963 North Pacific Ocean N
Oct 16th 1963 USA Florida Biltmore Beach, near Panama City N
Nov 4th 1963 Palau Western Caroline Islands Koror N
Nov 5th 1963 Papua New Guinea New Britain N
Nov 12th 1963 USA Florida 8 miles south of Elliot Key< Miami-Dade County N
Nov 14th 1963 Australia Queensland Mermaid Beach N
Nov 25th 1963 Fiji Vita Levu Rewa River N
Nov 28th 1963 Fiji Lau Province Dravuwalu, Totoya Island N
Nov 30th 1963 Papua New Guinea Gulf Province Kukipi, 150 miles west of Port Moresby in the Lakekamu River area N
Nov 30th 1963 New Zealand South Island Charteris Bay, Lyttleton Harbour N
Dec 4th 1963 New Britain South Coast, East New Britain Pomio Y
Dec 8th 1963 Australia South Australia 55 miles south of Adelaide N
Dec 20th 1963 South Africa KZN Umvoti Y
Dec 20th 1963 South Africa Western Cape Province Hartenbos N
Dec 21st 1963 Australia New South Wales Woolgoolga, Coffs Harbour N
Dec 22nd 1963 South Africa KZN Next to West Street groyne, Durban N
Dec 22nd 1963 Atlantic Ocean Between Southampton & Canary Islands N
Dec 25th 1963 South Africa Eastern Cape Province Gonubie River Mouth Y
Dec 26th 1963 Australia Queensland Figtree Ledge, Hervey Bay N
Dec 26th 1963 South Africa KZN Umhlanga Rocks N
Dec 29th 1963 South Africa KZN Shaka N

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