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And that area of the sea is still known as "Dogger" in the shipping forecast https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shipping_Forecast#/media/File:UK_shipping_forecast_z
by cjrp 11mo ago
And that area of the sea is still known as "Dogger" in the shipping forecast
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shipping_Forecast#/media/File:UK_shipping_forecast_zones.png https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shipping_Forecast#/media/File:...
- griffzhowl 11mo agoThat part of the sea as well as Doggerland itself are named afer Dogger Bank, a large sandbank that must have been some promontory on Doggerland. Dogger Bank in turn seems to be named after a kind of Dutch fishing boat called a dogger https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogger_Bank https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogger_Bank