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Dogger Bank

American  
[daw-ger, dog-er] / ˈdɔ gər, ˈdɒg ər /

noun

  1. a shoal in the North Sea, between N England and Denmark: fishing grounds; naval battle 1915.


Dogger Bank British  
/ ˈdɒɡə /

noun

  1. an extensive submerged sandbank in the North Sea between N England and Denmark: fishing ground

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The renewables firm is overseeing the installation of the first 260 metre-high wind turbines at Dogger Bank Wind Farm.

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2023

Each of the new mega-turbines planned for the world’s biggest offshore windfarm at Dogger Bank in the North Sea will reach 220 metres high and generate enough electricity for 16,000 homes.

From The Guardian • Oct. 1, 2019

Dogger Bank won a contract which will pay its developers around £40 for every megawatt hour of electricity produced, below the typical market price for electricity in the wholesale energy market.

From The Guardian • Oct. 1, 2019

Dr Evans said once the whales had swum south of Dogger Bank there was little chance of them surviving.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2016

The Dogger Bank is right ahead, and we shall reach it in less than an hour.”

From The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War by Upward, Allen

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