Shark attack at Woolsey's Point, East River in New York, United States of America
| GSAF Case # | 1894.08.21 |
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| Date | 21 Aug 1894 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Area | New York |
| Location | Woolsey's Point, East River |
| Activity | Swimming |
| Name | Catherine Beach |
| Sex | Female |
| Age | |
| Injury | No injury |
| Time | |
| Species | Shovelnose shark, 5' |
| Investigator or Source | NY Times, 8/22/1894 |
| Fatal? | Not fatal |
| Incident Type | Unprovoked |