West Wind Drift
Americannoun
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The Great West Wind Drift, setting squarely into the teeth of the easterly gale, kicked up a tideway sea that was monstrous.
From The Mutiny of the Elsinore by London, Jack
And at times, glimpsed through the snow-squalls, we see and curse the ships, east-bound, that drive past us with the West Wind and the West Wind Drift at their backs.
From The Mutiny of the Elsinore by London, Jack
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