πŸ“‘ United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Part 2, Section 3, Article 20, Paragraph 1

" In the territorial sea, submarines and other underwater vehicles are required to navigate on the surface and to show their flag."

⌚ Date Published: 1982-12-10
βš–οΈ Instrument Type: Convention
Country: πŸŠ•πŸ‰„ All Countries
🌍 Continent : International
πŸ“œInstrument: United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
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DEFINITION OF TERMS IN THIS CLAUSE



πŸ”‘ Flag
Flag

➑ a piece of fabric, usually hung from a pole, to indicate a nationality of a vessel.


πŸ”‘ Flag
Flag

➑ to be registered to a specific country(the flag state) and use their flag while sailing.


πŸ”‘ Sea
Sea

➑ the salt water that covers most of the earth's surface and surrounds its continents and islands


πŸ”‘ Submarine
Submarine

➑ a vehicle that can travel underwater, control its own movement and maintain its own life support.


πŸ”‘ Submarine
Submarine

➑ existing or located under the sea


πŸ”‘ Water
Water

➑ a liquid without colour, smell or taste that falls as rain, is in lakes, rivers and seas, and is used for drinking, washing, etc