Shark Attacks: The Database
GSAF Case # | 1898.00.00.c |
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Date | 01 Jan 1898 |
Country | Cuba |
Area | Camaguey Province |
Location | Nuevitas Harbor |
Activity | Attempting to escape by swimming to shore |
Name | 5 American soldiers, prisoners |
Sex | Male |
Age | |
Injury | FATAL, 4 were killed by sharks, 1 survived |
Time | |
Species | |
Investigator or Source | J. E. Kirby, letter to Captain Dinning, dated 10/14/1927 |
Fatal? | Fatal |
Incident Type | Unprovoked |