List of all shark attacks in Adriatic Sea
Fatal Attacks
6
Unprovoked Attacks
6
Total Attacks
12
There have been a total of 12 shark attacks in Adriatic Sea. Out of those, 6 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 50.00%. 6 attacks came out of the blue while 6 have been provoked by humans.
Provoked
Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Benedetto | 23-09-1999 | Said to involve a 7 m [23'] white shark | Fishing | No Injury to occupants | NO | Boat “Coca Cola” | |
| Mogren Beach, Budva | 31-12-1986 | Doubtful / Unconfirmed attack / Unable to verify in local records | Jumped into the water from a cliff | FATAL | NO | a student from Belgrade | |
| Between St. Stjepan and Budva | 07h00 | Fishing boat | No injury, shark bit paddle and stern of boat | NO | Occupants: Ivan Angjus & Stevo Kentera | ||
| B-24 aircraft crashed into the sea | FATAL | YES | male, a member of the crew | ||||
| Susak / Fiume (Rijeka, Istria) | 15h00 | Swimming | FATAL | YES | 22yo Mira Kudlich | ||
| Susak (Rijeka, Istria) | White shark | Swimming | FATAL | YES | 18yo Agnes Novak | ||
| Budva | White shark, 6.5 m | Swimming | FATAL | YES | Romasevic | ||
| Riccione | 30-06-1961 | 14h00 | White shark, 4.5 m | Spearfishing | Foot bitten | NO | 21yo Manfred Gregor |
| Koper | 31-12-1939 | White shark | Boating | No inury to occupants, shark struck boat | NO | ||
| 31-12-1937 | White shark | Wooden fishing boat | No injury to occupant; shark capsized boat | NO | Occupant: Mr. Maciotta |
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