Hellespont victim (7)
I believe the answer is:
leander
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">hellespont victim</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for leander that I've seen before include "In Greek myth, the lover of Hero" , "Ill-fated lover" , "Hero-worshipper" , "youth who drowned" , "man who went under" .)