- waters of the high seas
- воды открытого моря, открытое море
English-russian dctionary of diplomacy. 2014.
English-russian dctionary of diplomacy. 2014.
the high seas — UK US noun [plural] ► the areas of the oceans that are not controlled by any country: »The rising problem of piracy on the high seas has led the Foreign Officer Minister to call for global action. → Compare TERRITORIAL WATERS(Cf. ↑territorial… … Financial and business terms
Piracy on the High Seas — ▪ 2006 by John S. Burnett To the astonishment of many, high seas piracy, a crime thought long relegated to legend, made headlines in late 2005 when a luxury cruise ship was attacked off the Somali coast. The Seabourn Spirit, carrying 151 Western … Universalium
Convention on the High Seas — Signed 29 April 1958 Location Geneva, Switzerland Effective 30 September 1962 Languages Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish … Wikipedia
Death on the High Seas Act 1920 — Citations Codification Legislative history … Wikipedia
high seas — n. open ocean waters outside the territorial limits of any single nation * * * In maritime law, the waters lying outside the territorial waters of any and all states. In the Middle Ages, a number of maritime states asserted sovereignty over large … Universalium
high seas — all parts of the sea that are not included in the territorial sea or in the internal waters of a state (Geneva Convention on the High Seas 1958). The territorial sea was fixed as not exceeding 12 nautical miles by the 1982 Convention on the Law… … Law dictionary
high seas — ˌhigh ˈseas noun [plural] the areas of ocean that do not belong to any particular country: • the need to establish regional organizations which would regulate fishing on the high seas and settle disputes compare territorial waters … Financial and business terms
high seas — {n. phr.} The open ocean, not the waters near the coast. * /It was a big powerful liner built to sail on the high seas./ * /The ships of every country have the right to sail on the high seas./ … Dictionary of American idioms
high seas — {n. phr.} The open ocean, not the waters near the coast. * /It was a big powerful liner built to sail on the high seas./ * /The ships of every country have the right to sail on the high seas./ … Dictionary of American idioms
high\ seas — n. phr. the open ocean, not the waters near the coast. It was a big powerful liner built to sail on the high seas. The ships of every country have the right to sail on the high seas … Словарь американских идиом
High seas — High High, a. [Compar. {Higher}; superl. {Highest}.] [OE. high, hegh, hey, heh, AS. he[ a]h, h?h; akin to OS. h?h, OFries. hag, hach, D. hoog, OHG. h?h, G. hoch, Icel. h?r, Sw. h[ o]g, Dan. h[ o]i, Goth. hauhs, and to Icel. haugr mound, G. h[… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English