Fatal Incident

Marsaskala, Malta

Tuesday, February 25, 1890

FatalBoatingBump-and-Bite

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Incident Profile

Behavior

Bump-and-Bite

Injury Severity

Fatal

Injury Details

FATAL, 2 men were lost, presumed taken by the shark

Circumstances

Victim Configuration

Group

Time in Water

Just entered

Environmental

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent

Season

Winter (Northern Hemisphere)

Day of Week

Tuesday

Individual

Name

Salvatore & Agostino Bugeja

Sex

Activity

Boating

Location

Address

Marsaskala, Marsaskala, Malta

Body of Water

Mediterranean Sea

Location Type

Boat

Coordinates

35.8629, 14.5592

Marsaskala, Malta

Incident Profile

Circumstances

Environmental

Individual

Location

Location

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