Hammond's Knoll is a long
sandbank off the coast of
Norfolk, England at
Happisburgh, to the east of
Haisborough Sands. The sandbank at low tide has a depth of at each end, and in the centre. The sandbank has lighted buoys at its north and east ends. Hammond's Knoll forms part of the Haisborough, Hammond and Winterton
Special Area of Conservation.
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Ships wrecked on Hammond's Knoll
Some of the ships wrecked here include:
* HMS ''Invincible'' - 1801 with the loss of 400 lives.
* Galatea - 1898
* SS ''English Trader'' - 1941
See also
* Haisborough Sands - nearby sandbank, similarly treacherous
* Scroby Sands
References
Sandbanks of the North Sea
Coastal features of Norfolk
Landforms of Norfolk
Sandbanks of England
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