Blacktip Shark attacks

131 attacks recorded
Blacktip shark attacks
Date Country Location Fatal?  
Jul 3rd 1995 USA Mississippi N Details
Aug 21st 1993 Bahamas 15 miles west of Walkers Cay N Details
Nov 25th 1992 USA Florida N Details
Aug 29th 1992 Bahamas Abaco Islands N Details
Jan 8th 1992 South Africa KZN N Details
Jul 18th 1991 USA Florida N Details
Dec 17th 1987 USA Florida N Details
Jun 13th 1987 USA Florida N Details
Dec 11th 1986 USA Florida N Details
Jan 1st 1970 USA Florida N Details
Jan 12th 1986 USA Florida N Details
Oct 14th 1984 USA Florida N Details
Jun 15th 1983 Bahamas N Details
Mar 22nd 1983 South Africa Eastern Cape Province N Details
Feb 19th 1981 South Africa KZN N Details
Mar 24th 1979 USA Florida N Details
Jan 7th 1978 South Africa KZN N Details
Aug 15th 1973 USA Virginia N Details
Mar-1973 South Africa KZN N Details
Oct 17th 1967 USA Florida N Details
Aug-1966 USA Florida N Details
Jul 3rd 1966 USA Florida N Details
Apr 4th 1965 USA Florida N Details
Sep 30th 1962 British West Indies Grand Turk Island N Details
Aug 4th 1961 Bermuda N Details
1960s Sri Lanka Eastern Province N Details
Nov-1960 New Guinea Western District N Details
Nov 20th 1954 USA Wake Island (Pacific Ocean north of the Marshall Islands) N Details
Mar 9th 1947 South Africa KZN N Details
May 31st 1944 USA Florida N Details
USA Florida N Details
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Attacks by country

  • USA (97)
  • SOUTH AFRICA (9)
  • FRENCH POLYNESIA (8)
  • AUSTRALIA (4)
  • BAHAMAS (4)
  • MALAYSIA (2)
  • GUAM (1)
  • MICRONESIA (1)
  • BRITISH WEST INDIES (1)
  • SRI LANKA (1)