Shark attack at North Point Beach, Moreton Island in Queensland, Australia
| GSAF Case # | 1992.10.01 |
|---|---|
| Date | 01 Oct 1992 |
| Country | Australia |
| Area | Queensland |
| Location | North Point Beach, Moreton Island |
| Activity | Surfing |
| Name | Michael Docherty |
| Sex | Male |
| Age | 28 |
| Injury | FATAL |
| Time | 14h30 |
| Species | 4.2 m white shark |
| Investigator or Source | Daily Telegraph (Sydney) 10/2/1992 ; Orlando Sentinel, 10/2/1992, p.A3; A. Sharpe, p.108; A. MacCormick, p.197 |
| Fatal? | Fatal |
| Incident Type | Unprovoked |