What does the cryptic crossword clue "Good sailor left at sea in Hampshire town (7)" mean?

The definition is "Hampshire town". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). G (abbreviation="Good") + OS (abbreviation="sailor") + PORT (abbreviation="left") = GOSPORT; definition: "Hampshire town" The answer is GOSPORT.

Good sailor left at sea in Hampshire town (7)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17096 | 24 Across | 2023-05-12 flower

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