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Under the Convention of the Law of the Sea, the breath of the territorial Sea is:
Correct answer: C. 12 nautical miles
- A. 6 nautical miles
- B. 8 nautical miles
- C. 12 nautical miles
- D. None of these
Explanation
The UN Convention on the Law of the Sea permits a coastal state to claim a territorial sea extending up to 12 nautical miles from its baselines. The figures of 6 and 8 nautical miles are not the standard limit.
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