Fatal Attacks
1
Unprovoked Attacks
1
Total Attacks
3
There have been a total of 3 shark attacks in CAPE VERDE. Out of those, 1 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 33.33%. 1 attacks came out of the blue while 2 have been provoked by humans.
Provoked
Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
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07-04-2016 | Shark involvement not confirmed | "Serious" | NO | 60yo a British citizen | |||
São Vicente | Swimming | FATAL | YES | 27yo Michele Ruck | |||
Tarrafal | 16-07-1929 | Shark involvement prior to death unconfirmed | Body of woman recovered from 15' shark | NO | female |
Be honest, when was the last time you watched a decent shark movie?