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The Global Shark Attack File records 16 shark attacks in Bermuda between 1926 and 1981. Of those, 2 were fatal (12.5%). The species most often involved is the dusky shark.
Total recorded
16
Fatal
2
Fatality rate
12.5%
Global avg 21.1%
Years covered
1926–1981
| Year | Attacks |
|---|---|
| 1926 | 1 |
| 1934 | 2 |
| 1954 | 1 |
| 1959 | 1 |
| 1960 | 2 |
| 1961 | 1 |
| 1964 | 1 |
| 1965 | 1 |
| 1967 | 1 |
| 1969 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1 |
| 1981 | 1 |
| Species | Recorded incidents |
|---|---|
| Dusky Shark | 2 |
| Blacktip Shark | 1 |
| Blue Shark | 1 |
Counts based on the species field in the Global Shark Attack File. Species identification in incident reports is not always reliable.
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