nautical mile

These white beds are everywhere capped by a mass of gravel, forming probably one of the largest beds of shingle in the world: it certainly extends from near the Rio Colorado to between 600 and 700 nautical miles southward, at Santa Cruz (a river a little south of St.

6 left Nanfang'ao fishing harbor on July 6, and its last known position was around 2,600 nautical miles east-northeast of Taiwan, or approximately 700 nautical miles northwest of the Midway Atoll, on Aug.

Following the discovery of the body, the sector for search by air assets has been widened to 600 square nautical miles stretching from the waters off Kuantan in Pahang to Kerteh, Terengganu.

Now we have the Chinese oceanographic survey ship "Zhanjian" operating just 80 nautical miles off the east coast of the Philippines.

"Specifically," the GAO wrote, "FAA will begin operational use of the 23 nautical mile lateral separation standard in U.S.

A second call came in at 11.30pm and resulted in the Rescue 900 helicopter being deployed again, this time to an injured crewman on a platform 75 nautical miles south east of Sumburgh.

Israel had only restored the fishing limit to 15 nautical miles in early June, after a previous reduction in response to fire balloons.

The Gaza Strip's sea should extend 20 nautical miles from the coast, according to the Oslo peace accords signed by Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization, but Israel has a heavy naval presence restricting any traffic in or out of the enclave.

It noted further that despite the two states having differing interests on the area under dispute, they remained determined to work together to safeguard and promote their common interest with respect to the establishment of the outer limits of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles.

"The fishing zone in the Gaza Strip has been expanded to a maximum of 15 nautical miles," said COGAT, the Israeli Defense Ministry unit that oversees such regulations.

Israeli forces expanded the fishing area in the Gaza Strip from 3 to 6 nautical miles following the ceasefire agreement post November 2012 Israeli offensive.

These new aircraft build on the success of the Global 5000 and Global 6000 aircraft by offering 500 and 600 nautical miles of additional range, respectively, coupled with an up to 13-per-cent fuel burn advantage, contributing to highly favorable operating costs versus smaller competing aircraft with less range.