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Rennell’s Current
"A relatively strong (1.0 to 1.5 knots) nonpermanent current that sets northward across the western approaches to the English Channel. The current appears to be independent of the North Atlantic Drift or local winds and occurs most frequently during winter." From Baker, Jr. et al. (1966).
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