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Denmark Strait

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Denmark Strait, passage, c.300 mi (480 km) long and 180 mi (290 km) wide at the narrowest point, between Greenland and Iceland. The cold E Greenland current passes through the strait and carries icebergs S into the N Atlantic Ocean.
Denmark Strait
a channel between SE Greenland and Iceland, linking the Arctic Ocean with the Atlantic


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Fry recalls taking rolls on McCloyup to 62-deg when the task group ignored OTSR's recommended routing to the east of Iceland and ran into a storm in the Denmark Straits between Iceland and Greenland.
COLD WaR WaRRIORS GOT CHILLY RECEPTION IN ARCTIC by Edward Lundquist / Sea Classics
With the Hood in the Battle of Denmark Strait had been the Prince of Wales, built at Cammell Laird, Birkenhead.
OBITUARY: Ted Briggs by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
They migrate in search for food over large areas in the Barents Sea, the Norwegian Sea, the Greenland Sea and the Denmark Strait.
Seal sands; Record numbers washed up on North East beaches by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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