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In the seas off the coast, the wreckage of many ships and great floating trees testify to the dangers of sailing there,

wrecks offshore

"For the wind Circius . . . is so violent in northern waters, especially when it coincides with the full moon, that all who are sailing there must fear its horrifying and lethal effects" (Magnus 1996, I:103-4).

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