Cryptic crossword clue
Hit with huge loss, tragically — they warn of dangers at sea 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word LIGHTHOUSES

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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What does LIGHTHOUSES mean?

LIGHTHOUSES noun
  1. A tower or other structure exhibiting a light or lights to warn or guide sailors.

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