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pretty sure, USCG jurisdiction extends to at least 200nm from the coastline - per https://nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/data/us-maritime-limits-and-boundaries.html ht
by warrenm 3y ago
pretty sure, USCG jurisdiction extends to at least 200nm from the coastline - per https://nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/data/us-maritime-limits-and-boundaries.html https://nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/data/us-maritime-limits-and-...
- qingcharles 3y agoNot usually, that 200nm you mention is for resource extraction (EEZ as they say in the article you linked). i.e. pulling oil from the seabed.
- red-iron-pine 3y agoand it is explicitly the coast guard's job to enforce EEZ rules. one of their primary roles.
- qingcharles 3y agoWhile true, I don't see the dude in his hamster wheel sucking up much black gold from the sea floor :)