Date22-Apr-1924
TypeUnprovoked
CountryPANAMA
ActivityFloating, after falling or jumping off the Standard Oil tanker Frederick W. Weller
InjuryReported to have had "2 fights with sharks" before being rescued by the British freighter Dorsetafter 23 hours in the water
VictimClaremont L. Staden, Male, 21 years old
SourceNY Times, 5/4/1924, p.14, col.3