Gulf Stream
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About Gulf Stream
The Gulf Stream, together with its northern extension the North Atlantic Drift, is a warm and swift Atlantic ocean current that originates in the Gulf of Mexico and stretches to the tip of Florida, and follows the eastern coastlines of the United States and Newfoundland before crossing the Atlantic Ocean.
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Shetland-beach-cleaner-Atlantic message in a bottle price attack
The Beach -cleaner to Henry Anderton, The Message found in a bottle
A message in a bottle that has been dropped in The Middle of the Atlantic Ocean has been found by a beach cleaner in Shetland.
Henry Anderton is The Discovery brought him a cash prize of $1,000 (£770) and a matching donation for its chosen environmental charity.
The price had been promised, by a New York magazine publisher.
His team had The Bottle from The Queen Mary II in December 2018, during the journey from New York to Southampton.
The Glass Bottle contained a letter from a technology security magazine 2600, and said that his staff would be "astonished" if any, of it in your life.
was found The Bottle , over a year after falling in The OceanIt is thought, must have traveled The Bottle , a minimum of 1,500 miles (2,400 km) before it was found Littlelure, the Shetland Islands.
Mr Anderton, The Beach cleaning lawyer who has made The Discovery , said: "It must have come up the Gulf Stream and turn it to the right.
"they were amazed when I tell them via E-Mail, that I had found it. "
He has been ahead of other messages in bottles, and replied to the sender But said it was mainly junk that he found on The Beach .
Mr Anderton said he was with The Charity donation to The Ocean Cleanup, and planned to own a share in the recovery of a red phone booth spend.
He phonebox has purchased, in the vicinity of walls, for 1 pound, and red color was supplied with the regulation of BT.
He said: "We now have a crowdfunding started operating, so that the renovation work - we have to find a door first. "
Mr Anderton said he had fixed big plans for The Box , once it has been made of wind-and water-tight, and painted.
The Money will be used to restore an old phonebox in the vicinity of the wallsHe said: "We want people to write memories of the phonebox, their Stories - we have a book in you, perhaps, to the local tourist information.
"It will knit to be a place where people sit, look at the animal world.
"My Daughter accused me, A Man needs a project - Well , here is one that we are always involved in this year. "
Emmanuel Goldstein , the threw The Bottle into the sea, said it had added mainly out of curiosity to see if anyone would ever find it - But , it is also a element of the debt was.
The Bottle is now back In America with Emmanuel Goldstein"I am very happy, someone was cleaning The Bottle . I'm not going to throw anything again," he said.
Mr Goldstein added on: "It was fascinating to hear from him (Mr. Anderton), where he lives and what he is interested in.
"The Most interesting thing is The Reward money goes in the direction of a phonebox - our magazine prints photos from phone to cover the cells on his back.
"There is no one more deserving for the award we offered. It was the perfect conference of The Bottle and the person that may have taken place. "
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Source of news: bbc.com