Shark attack, 1938-06-17 (Unprovoked)
Location: , Lower San Juan River, NICARAGUA
Activity: The schooner Elizabeth, bound from Bluefields, Nicaragua to the river port of San Carlos foundered
Victim: Elena Hodgson & Isaac Ollis (, age )
Injury: FATAL x 2, all other passengers & crew reached shore after a long swim
Fatal: Y
Species: Thought to involve bull sharks
Source: NY Times; L. Schultz & M. Malin, p.558