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White Shark
1916 - 2008 United States (incl. Hawaii) Confirmed Unprovoked Attacks by White Sharks (N=100)


USA		 Territory Total
Attacks		 Fatal
Attacks		 Last
Fatality
California 73 8 2008
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 100 12 2008
 
red 10 and above     blue 2 - 9     green 1     none 0
 
 
Last updated: May 18, 2009

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