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Where sailors have endlessly to reel drunkenly around in port? (2,5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

le havre

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This clue might be a double definition.

'where sailors have endlessly to reel drunkenly around' is the first definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.

'port?' is the second definition.
(Le Havre is a French port)

'in' is the link.

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(Other definitions for le havre that I've seen before include "French Channel port" , "Northern French port" , "Port city of northern France" , "Port in Normandy" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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