Journey by sea; section of text (7)

I believe the answer is:

passage

(Other definitions for passage that I've seen before include "Channel" , "Sea or air journey" , "Corridor or narrow laneway" , "Book extract; transit" , "Excerpt" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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