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Unconfirmed. This victim fell overboard and was killed by a shark while swimming in Pensacola Bay, Santa Rosa County, Florida. John Bloomquist. September 23, 1911. Unconfirmed, probably a bull shark. Bloomquist was killed by a shark in the Galveston, Texas, ship channel after he jumped overboard to rescue a companion.
The 2010 Sharm El Sheikh shark attacks were a series of attacks by sharks on swimmers off the Red Sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.On 1 December 2010, three Russians and one Ukrainian were seriously injured within minutes of each other, and, on 5 December 2010, a German woman was killed when she was attacked while wading and snorkeling in the shallows close to the shoreline.
The second major attack occurred on Thursday, July 6, 1916, at the resort town of Spring Lake, New Jersey, 45 miles (72 km) north of Beach Haven. The victim was Charles Bruder, 27, a Swiss bell captain at the Essex & Sussex Hotel. Bruder was attacked while swimming 130 yards (120 m) from shore.
The Edgar-class protected cruiser, the HMS Hawke, was torpedoed by a German U-boat in 1914 in an attack that killed 524 sailors. Divers found Royal Navy crockery still sitting in the ship’s rooms.
A witness claimed he saw a shark attack around the same time that he disappeared. [100] Man: February 13, 1878: Albatross Rock, Western Cape: Unknown: This unknown man was part of the crew of a ship that sank after hitting Albatross Rock. Later, his shark-bitten body was found. He could have drowned before being consumed. [101] Servant: May 24 ...
Updated September 17, 2024 at 5:39 PM. BALTIMORE – Nearly six months after a container ship plowed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, grieving relatives of workers who died in the tragedy said ...
Federal agents have boarded a vessel managed by the same company as a cargo ship that caused the deadly Baltimore bridge collapse, the FBI has confirmed. In statements Saturday, spokespeople for ...
USS Ward. USS. Ward. USS Ward was laid down as a 1,247-long-ton (1,267 t) Wickes -class destroyer (designated DD-139) in the United States Navy during World War I, later converted to a high speed transport (designated APD-16) in World War II. She was responsible for the first American-caused casualties in the Pacific in World War II when she ...