English Dictionary

Definition of “territorial waters”

territorial waters

"The vessels were 1,000 metres inside Iranian territorial waters.

CBC (2004)

Earlier Tuesday, Al-Alam said the sailors would be prosecuted" for illegally entering Iranian territorial waters.

canada.com (2004)

The Soviets invade our territorial waters with their mini-subs.

Forbes, Colin Cover Story

Thirty years ago Great Britain was in control of its own territorial waters , and the North Sea and Irish Sea abounded with fish.

Times, Sunday Times (2002)

Two British ships had been sunk in our territorial waters around the Falklands.

Thatcher, Margaret The Downing Street Years

With more than 60 % of our deep territorial waters still unsurveyed, the mounds are, at present, unique in British waters.

Glasgow Herald (2001)

`Brad," he said more quietly, `that buoy - is it outside territorial waters ?

Jenkins, Geoffrey A Daystar of Fear

outside territorial waters , the ocean is classed as open sea.

Jenkins, Geoffrey A Daystar of Fear

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