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White Shark


1916 - 2007 United States (incl. Hawaii) Confirmed Unprovoked Attacks by White Sharks (N=99)


USA
Territory Total
Attacks
Fatal
Attacks
Last
Fatality
California 72 7 2004
Oregon 17 0  
New Jersey 5 2 1916
Massachusetts 1 1 1936
North Carolina 1 1 1957
Hawaii 1 0  
South Carolina 1 0  
Washington 1 0  
United States 99 11 2004
 
red 10 and above     blue 2 - 9     green 1     none 0
 
 
Last updated: January 29, 2008

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