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Dogger Bank (dô`gər, dŏ`–), extensive sandbank, c.6,800 sq mi (17,610 sq km), central North Sea, between Great Britain and Denmark. Covered by shallow water (c.55–120 ft/17–36 m deep), it is a major breeding ground for many types of fish. Important cod and herring fisheries are there. Dogger Bank an extensive submerged sandbank in the North Sea between N England and Denmark: fishing ground How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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On the second night she shifted her ballast into the lee bow, and by that time we had been blown off somewhere on the Dogger Bank. |
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