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ANNEX I 

 AREA OF APPLICATION OF CONVENTION 



The waters of the AtLantic and Arctic Oceans and dependent seas 

 to which this Convention applies are the waters seaward of the base- 

 lines of the territorial sea within the area bounded: 



(a) in the south by a line drawn due west along 36° north 

 latitude to 42° west longitude, thence due south to 35° north 

 latitude, thence due west along 35° north latitude; 



(b) in the west by a line drawn southward from a point on the 

 coast of Greenland at 78° 10' north latitude to a point in 75° 

 north latitude and 73° 30' west longitude, thence along a rhumb 

 line to a point in 69° north latitude and 59° west longitude, thence 

 due south to 61° north latitude, thence due west to 64° 30' west 

 longitude, thence due south to the coast of Labrador, and thence 

 south along the coast of North America ; 



((?) in the east by 51° east longitude, but excluding — 



(i) the Baltic Sea and Belts lying to the south and east of 



lines drawn from Hasenore Head to Gniben Point and from 



Gilbierg Head to the Kullen; and 



(ii) the Mediterranean Sea and its dependent seas as far 



as the meridian of 5° 36' west longitude. 



ANNEX II 



IDENTIFICATION AND MARKING OF FISHING VESSELS 



AND GEAR 



Rule 1 



(1) The letter or letters of the port or district in which each fishing 

 vessel is registered and the number under which it is registered shall 

 be painted on the bow of the fishing vessel at both sides, and may also 

 be painted on the upper part of the fishing vessel so as to be clearly 

 visible from the air. 



(2) The name of the fishing vessel, if any, and the name of the port 

 or district in which it is registered shall be painted on the fishing 

 vessel so as to be clearly visible. 



(3) The names, letters and numbers placed on a fishing vessel shall 

 be large enough to be easily recognised and shall not be effaced, 

 altered, made illegible, covered or concealed. 



(4) Small boats and, where practicable, all fishing implements shall 

 be marked with the letter or letters and number of the fishing vessel 

 to which they belong. The ownership of nets or other fishing imple- 

 ments may be distinguished by private marks. 



Rule 2 



(1) Each fishing vessel shall carry on board an official document, 

 issued by the competent authority of its country, showing the name, 

 if any, and description of the vessel, its nationality, its registration 

 letter or letters and number, and the name of the owner or of the firm 

 or association to which it belongs. 



(2) Each fishing vessel shall carry a national flag in good condition 

 to be shown at the request of the competent authorities. 



(3) The nationality of a fishing vessel shall not be concealed in any 

 manner whatsoever. 



