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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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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According to the results, glaciers may have moved rocks from Scotland part of the way, possibly reaching Dogger Bank in what is now the North Sea.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Most of the UK's offshore wind farms are in England - Dogger Bank off the coast of Yorkshire is the largest in the world.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2023

They will be used to build the world's largest offshore wind farm at Dogger Bank.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2022

The Dogger Bank project, to be built from next year in a joint venture between SSE and Norway’s Equinor, will be the largest windfarm in the world once it begins generating power in 2023.

From The Guardian • Oct. 1, 2019

It is caught on all parts of the British and Irish coasts, but the Dogger Bank, and Rockall, off the Outer Hebrides, have been specially noted for their cod-fisheries.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" by Various

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