Having turned back nearly half way across ocean, explorer leaves from the Americas (7)

Guardian Cryptic #26086 | 4 Across | 2013-10-23
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

Reversal [turned back] of OC[ean] + CABOT [John, explorer, who sailed to America and is commemorated by the Cabot Tower in Bristol , of which I have very fond memories]

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