Episode 164: Somewhere in the Middle
The History of English Podcast
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The Gulf Stream and the Atlantic Current
Gulf Stream is the warm water current that flows northward out of the Caribbean and along the eastern coast of Florida. It carries so much warm water to the North Atlantic that it actually helps to warm the British Isles. London is located at a higher latitude but it has a much warmer climate thanks in large part to the Gulf Stream. During this southern trek another one of Gilbert's ships was lost in a storm killing all on board.
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