What does High Seas mean?
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high seas
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Wiktionary
high seasnoun
Parts of the ocean surface that are far from shore.
high seasnoun
International waters; parts of the ocean that are not considered to belong to any specific country.
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High Seas
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
High Seas
as understood in international law means the entire sea or ocean area which lies beyond a three-mile belt of coast water. This coastal strip is called the mare clausum, and the rights of fishing, &c., in it are reserved to the country upon which it borders.
Etymology and Origins
High Seas
The great ocean highways out of sight of land and common to mariners of all nations.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of High Seas in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of High Seas in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of High Seas in a Sentence
If we want the high seas to be healthy for the next century we have to modernize this system – now. And this is our one, and potentially only, chance to do that. And time is urgent. Climate change is about to rain down hellfire on our ocean.
We are concerned at Italy authorities' directions given to Aquarius on high seas. They manifestly go against international rules, and risk creating a dangerous situation for all those involved.
We have half a decade left, and we can’t be complacent, if we want the high seas to be healthy for the next century we have to modernize this system – now. And this is our one, and potentially only, chance to do that. And time is urgent. Climate change is about to rain down hellfire on our ocean.
Most countries, including the United States, found effective means of dealing with piracy on the high seas a century and a half ago, we can -- and we will -- deal effectively with piracy in the skies today.
You can't really be' too big' for the high seas. But these superyachts are now at such a size that many of them can't get into harbors.
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