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Dougherty Island

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Dougherty is the name of a phantom island believed to be located in the southern hemisphere towards Australia. In 1893 the New Zealand captain White circumnavigated the island. It was removed from charts thereafter.

Reference

  • The Great Deep: The sea and its tresholds by James Hamilton-Paterson