Shark attack, Ca. 1840 (Unprovoked)
Location: Charleston Harbor, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Activity: Accidentally thrown overboard & treading water while awaiting rescue
Victim: crew member of a pilot boat (M, age )
Injury: FATAL, body was not recovered
Fatal: Y
Species: Said to be a 7.6 m [25'] shark
Source: C. Creswell, GSAF