Shark attack at Off Cagayancillo, Palawan, Philippines

Shark attack details: Off Cagayancillo, Palawan, 30-Sep-2007
Date of attack: September 30th 2007
Location: Off Cagayancillo, Palawan
Shark species: unknown
Name of victim:
Sex of victim: M
Activity: The 426-ton cargo ship Mia, laden with cement, capsized in heavy seas
Injury: FATAL Only 4 of the 18 on board were rescued, some of the missing were allegedly killed by sharks

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