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Meanings of territorial sea in English

Russian
прибрежные воды
Portuguese
águas territoriais
Spanish
línea de equidistancia
Catalan
aigües jurisdiccionals
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Coastal waters that are part of a nation-state's sovereign territory.

прибрежные воды
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Examples for "territorial waters"
Examples for "territorial waters"
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China is allowed to perform military surveillance from outside our territorial waters.
News.com.au
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Latvia spotted Russian submarines 23 nautical miles away from its territorial waters.
Reuters
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The incident happened off Morocco's territorial waters, Morocco's official news agency MAP said.
Reuters
4
The ownership of territorial waters was to remain vested in China.
The Fight for the Republic in China
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The statement said the vessels had been in Yemeni territorial waters without approval.
Reuters
Usage of territorial sea in English
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The other concerned the unannounced passage in July of five Chinese warships through the Philippines' 12-mile territorial sea.
Reuters
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Navigational data indicated at least some of the ships may have been within nine nautical miles of the shore, well within UAE territorial sea.
Reuters
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Such is the provision of China's Law on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone.
The Guardian