nautical miles

nautical miles

Our vehicle is now 120 nautical miles altitude, 170 miles downrange.

Calling Bird 1. You are 70 nautical miles downrange.

There is only one State claiming a contiguous zone extending beyond 24 miles (35 nautical miles).

99. After Nigeria s amendment of its legislation, only 11 States out of 145 continue to claim a territorial sea extending beyond 12 nautical miles. Of these, 8 States claim 200 nautical miles 5 in Africa and 3 in Latin America.

Moreover, according to the Convention on the Law of the Sea, countries enjoy absolute sovereignty in the first 12 nautical miles (about 20 kilometers) of their coastal waters sea, and almost absolute sovereignty, limited by a few conventions, within 200 nautical miles (360 kilometers) of their coasts. Any country that can prove that the seabed beyond 200 nautical miles is an extension of the continental shelf on which it is sovereign can claim sovereignty over it as well.

Moreover, according to the Convention on the Law of the Sea, countries enjoy absolute sovereignty in the first 12 nautical miles (about 20 kilometers) of their coastal waters sea, and almost absolute sovereignty, limited by a few conventions, within 200 nautical miles (360 kilometers) of their coasts. Any country that can prove that the seabed beyond 200 nautical miles is an extension of the continental shelf on which it is sovereign can claim sovereignty over it as well.

The new vessel is 89 meters long, 18 meters wide, 7.2 meters deep and has a endurance of 10,000 nautical miles.

7. The coastal State shall delineate the outer limits of its continental shelf, where that shelf extends beyond 200 nautical miles from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured, by straight lines not exceeding 60 nautical miles in length, connecting fixed points, defined by coordinates of latitude and longitude.

It follows from the above provisions of the Convention that a coastal State, which is entitled pursuant to the provisions of article 76 of the Convention to the continental shelf extending beyond 200 nautical miles, is required to submit to the Commission for its consideration information on the limits of its continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles.

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Its continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles, which is currently under examination by the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, is estimated to be 953,525 square kilometres.

In accordance with the provisions of article 76, a Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf beyond 200 nautical miles shall be established in conformity with the following articles.

As regards the latter, it has been pointed out that some search and rescue regions extend beyond 2000 nautical miles and that a number of States share a common region.

For this reason, the maritime area of that State is listed in a separate category under others instead of being classified as a territorial sea extending beyond 12 nautical miles.

One of the vessels that had set a large scale drift net of approximately 35 nautical miles north of Tunisia was identified as a vessel flying the flag of Italy.

25. The island of Oeno, 80 nautical miles north west of Pitcairn, is the primary source for prized miro wood, which is the wood preferred for hand carved Pitcairn handicrafts.

One Latin American State, a non party to the Convention, claims a single 200 nautical mile area called a maritime domain expressly recognizing freedoms of navigation and overflight beyond 12 miles.

Israeli authorities had unilaterally altered and reduced the area of 20 nautical miles off the shore agreed under the Israeli Palestinian Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

Last year, Australia lodged with the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf its submission on the outer limit of the shelf beyond 200 nautical miles from the territorial sea baseline.

Dokdo is situated midway between the Korean peninsula and Japan s main island, roughly 115 nautical miles from each. But the islets are much closer to the nearest Korean island, Ulleungdo, than to Japan s Okishima.

The submission contains the information on the proposed outer limits of the continental shelf of Ireland beyond 200 nautical miles in the portion of the continental shelf of Ireland abutting the Porcupine Abyssal Plain.

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In order to provide the necessary logistic support to the operation, 59 sea lift missions were performed, covering 3,193 nautical miles, with 3,722 navigation hours 943 air lift sorties were performed with 1,311 flying hours. III. CONCLUSIONS

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And then there's Scott Shaffer and our shearwaters wearing tuna tags, light based tags, that now are going to take you from New Zealand to Monterey and back, journeys of 35,000 nautical miles we had never seen before.

Fifty miles, 40 miles, it doesn't matter.

Concerned about the oil spill from the oil tanker that sank thirteen nautical miles off the south western coast of the Province of Guimaras in the central Philippines on 11 August 2006, resulting in that country's unprecedented maritime ecological disaster,

Noting the important role of the Commission in assisting States parties in the implementation of Part VI of the Convention, through the examination of information submitted by coastal States regarding the outer limits of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles,

The Secretariat will also continue to study the developments relating to the exploration and exploitation of mineral resources of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles in the light of the provisions of article 82, paragraph 4, of the Convention.

Disposal into the sea of any kind of garbage is also prohibited, with the exception of food wastes and sewage under certain circumstances and at a distance not less than 12 nautical miles from the nearest land or ice shelf.

Ten miles, 100 miles, 1,000 miles later, they find themselves in dirty, dangerous, demeaning work.

That's six miles after 200 miles of water.

87. Nigeria on 1 January 1998 adopted the Territorial Waters (Amendment) Decree 1998 which rolls back Nigeria s outer limit of its territorial sea from 30 to 12 nautical miles. (The Decree will be published in Law of the Sea Bulletin No. 38.)

An area in the western Gulf, called the donut hole , which in recent years has been considered to have potential for exploratory drilling, lies more than 200 nautical miles off the coast of both countries, although geologically still on the outer continental shelf.

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It's a collection of nautical antiques from the 1700s and 1800s.

It's a tiny, little island 60 miles by 90 miles.