Marine Science Affairs 



Table E-4 — Breadtii of Territorial Seas and Fishing Jurisdiction Claimed 

 by Members of the United Nations — Continued 



1 Parties to the European Fisheries Convention which provides for the right to establish 3 miles exclusive 

 Ashing zone seaward of 3-mile territorial sea plus additional 6-mile fishing zone restricted to the convention 

 nations. 



Source: Information available to the National 

 Engineering Development as of January 1, 1968. 



Council on Marine Resources and 



Table E-5 — Selected International Treaties in Marine Affairs To Which 

 the United States Adheres 



I. FISHERY COMMISSIONS 

 Great Lakes Fishery Commission 

 Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission 

 North Pacific Fur Seal Commission 

 International North Pacific Fisheries Commission 

 International Pacific Salmon Fisheries Commission 

 International Pacific Halibut Commission 

 International Commission for Northwest Atlantic Fisheries 

 International Whaling Commission 



II. MULTILATERAL MARITIME TREATIES 

 Convention for Safety of Life at Sea 

 Convention on Preventing Collisions at Sea 

 Convention for Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil 

 International Load Line Convention 

 Convention on Assistance and Salvage at Sea 

 Convention on Bills of Lading 

 Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic 



Source: Department of State 



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