List of all shark attacks in Sardinia
Fatal Attacks
1
Unprovoked Attacks
1
Total Attacks
4
There have been a total of 4 shark attacks in Sardinia. Out of those, 1 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 25.00%. 1 attacks came out of the blue while 3 have been provoked by humans.
Provoked
Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-03-2015 | Shark involvement not cofirmed | Diving | FATAL, but shark involvement prior to death unconfirmed | NO | 43yo Eugenio Masala | ||
| Muravera | 09-06-2012 | Morning | Blue shark, 2.5m | Attempting to rescue an injured & beached shark | Lower left leg injured PROVOKED ACCIDENT | NO | 57yo Giorgio Zara |
| Golfo di Oristano | 31-12-1969 | White shark | Fishing on a boat | No injury | NO | male | |
| Ponte della Maddelena, | 31-05-1721 | White shark, 1600-lb female | Swimming | FATAL, partial remains recovered from shark’s gut | YES | male |
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