DateReported 22-Jul-1840
TypeUnprovoked
CountryUSA
LocationCharleston Harbor, Charleston County
ActivityAccidentally thrown overboard & treading water while awaiting rescue
SpeciesSaid to be a 7.6 m [25'] shark
InjuryFATAL, body was not recovered
Victimcrew member of a pilot boat, Male
SourceC. Creswell, GSAF