➡ State constituted wholly by one or more archipelagos and may include other islands.

➡ Passage means navigation through the territorial sea for the purpose of: a) traversing that sea without entering internal waters or calling at a roadstead or port facility outside internal waters; or (b) proceeding to or from internal waters or a call at such roadstead or port facility.

➡ A species that lives in midwater or close to the surface.

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

➡ an official route at sea usually designate or prescribe by the coastal State for the regulation of passage traffic. It is regularly used by ships and other sea vessels during passage.