INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [61STAT. Articles involving considerations of defence, the Canadian Govern- ment as well as the Government of Newfoundland will have the right to participate; and Whereas the waters in the vicinity of Argentia, including anchorages, channels and approaches, are demonstrated to be, in general, the maximum area of territorial water necessary to the United States Forces at Argentia to exercise the rights, power and authority con- 55Stat. l0 . ferred by Article 1 of the said Agreement; Ltrits of territorial Now therefore it is agreed between the Government of the United waters at Argentia for exerciseofU. S . rights, Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Govern- etc. ment of the United States of America after consultations in which the Governments of Canada and Newfoundland have participated that the limits of the territorial waters at Argentia within which the United States shall exercise the said rights, power and authority shall be the water areas included in the boundaries defined by a line joining the following points. Beginning at Moll Point northwest of Placentia (at approximately mean tide level) a hundred and eighty and a half degrees three point nought nought miles (180-1/2° 3.00 miles) from Latine point flashing light which is in position Latitude forty-seven (47) degrees eighteen (18) minutes fifty five (55) seconds North, longitude fifty four (54) degrees nought (0) minutes thirty five (35) seconds West approxi- mately. Thence due west (true) for a distance of three (3) nautical miles. Thence due north (true) for a distance of six point five four (6.54) nautical miles Thence due east (true) for a distance of four point nought nought (4.00) nautical miles. Thence one hundred and one degrees (true) for a distance of two point seven three miles (101° 2.73 miles) to the shore line in Big Seal Cove (at approximately mean tide level). 4068
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