Description:

The S.H.A.R.C. [Submersible High-speed Attack and Reconnaissance Craft] was first released boxed in U.S. toy stores in 1984. The box included the diver, Deep Six. The S.H.A.R.C. was also sold in stores in 1985 and was discontinued in 1986. It was later available via mail order in 1987 and 1993.

Original Retail Price (Approx.): $6.49
Hasbro Product Number: 6049
Lee's Guide: GIJ-84050v
Tomart's Guide: #GI5259
The Ultimate Guide: Pg. 44 (1st Ed.), Pg. 70 (2nd Ed.)

Versions of the S.H.A.R.C.:

• S.H.A.R.C. (1984)
• Sky SHARC (1990)
• Sharc Tooth (2008)

Driver/Pilot: Deep Six

Deep Six was first released as part of the third series (1984) packaged only with the S.H.A.R.C. [Submersible High-speed Attack and Reconnaissance Craft] (Flying Submarine). Deep Six and the S.H.A.R.C. were also available in 1985. Deep Six was discontinued in 1986. Click here for more on Deep Six.

Images:

Front	Rear	Right	Left	Top
Bottom	Isometric	Torpedoes	Box	Box Back
Detail	Detail	Instructions	Blueprints

Featured In:

The S.H.A.R.C. [Submersible High-speed Attack and Reconnaissance Craft] was featured in several of the various media of GI Joe through the years, including Trading Cards, Comic Books, Cartoons and Commercials.

Battle File	Sunbow	Order of Battle	Click to Play

Easily Broken/Lost Pieces:

The torpedoes are small and easily lost.

Variations:

No variations of the S.H.A.R.C. are known to exist.

Vehicle Construction:

The vehicle mold was repainted or retooled for the following vehicles:

• S.H.A.R.C. (1984)
• Night Shade (1988)
• Sky SHARC (1990)
• Wave Crusher (2001)
• Night Specter (2008)
• Sharc Tooth (2008)

International Releases:

In Europe in the 80's, Palitoy released the S.H.A.R.C. [Submersible High-speed Attack and Reconnaissance Craft] as the Flying Submarine with new decals.

The S.H.A.R.C. [Submersible High-speed Attack and Reconnaissance Craft] was available in Brazil in 1986 as the Turbo Submarino.

	Flying Submarine		Turbo Submarino