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International Shark Attack File

1749-2007 Map of the Bahamas' and the Antilles' Confirmed Unprovoked Shark Attacks (N=65)



map
  Territory Total
Attacks
Fatal
Attacks
Last
Fatality
    Territory Total
Attacks
Fatal
Attacks
Last
Fatality
 
  Grand Bahama Is. 4 0      Cuba 13 9 1945
  Exuma 3 1 1968    Puerto Rico 7 2 1924
  Andros 3 0      Virgin Is. 4 2 1972
  Bimini 3 0      Haiti 4 1 1921
  Abaco Is. 3 0      Dominican Republic 3 2 1963
  New Providence 2 0      Jamaica 2 2 1922
  Cay Sal Bank 1 0       Cayman Is. 2 0  
  San Salvador 1 0      Netherland Antilles 2 0  
  Turks and Caicos 1 0      Martinique 1 0  
  Rum Cay Island 1 0       St. Martin 1 0  
  Unspecified 4 0     
  BAHAMAS 26 1 1968    ANTILLES 39 18 1972


red 5 and above


blue 3 - 4



green 1 - 2



none 0

Last updated: February 5, 2008

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