Fatal Attacks
1
Unprovoked Attacks
0
Total Attacks
1
There have been a total of 1 shark attacks in JAVA. Out of those, 1 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 100.00%. 0 attacks came out of the blue while 1 have been provoked by humans.
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Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
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Off Cheribon | Dusk | 90 European civilians, many women & children, were placed on the deck of a Japanese submarine that submerged when it was well offshore | Sharks attacked the swimmers. The sole survivor lost his arm & foot & died of his injuries shortly after being picked up by Javanese fishermen. The incident became known as the Cheribon Atrocity | YES | Swimming |
Be honest, when was the last time you watched a decent shark movie?