"Dogger" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... and at last I felt I was off. To-day, the 22nd, we are just north of the South Dogger, ...
— The Diary of a U-boat Commander • Anon
... reach so far south as the Straits of Gibraltar. Many are taken on the coasts of Norway, in the Baltic, and off the Orkneys, which, prior to the discovery of Newfoundland, formed one of the principal fisheries. The London market is supplied by those taken between the Dogger Bank, the Well Bank, and Cromer, on the ...
— The Book of Household Management • Mrs. Isabella Beeton
... 1781. Holland having now joined the allies, the British government was compelled to withdraw part of its fleet from other purposes to protect the North Sea trade. A desperate battle was fought on the Dogger Bank on the 5th of August between Sir Hyde Parker and the Dutch admiral Zoutman, both being engaged in protecting trade; but Holland did not affect the general course of the war. The allies again failed to make a vigorous ...
— Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia |
