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Current State of Maritime Safety in Okinawa / July 1977

3. Guard of Territorial Waters
(1) Guard of Territorial Waters around the Senkaku Islands
  The patrol (of the territorial waters around the Senkaku Islands) was conducted not only by patrol vessels and aircraft belonging to this Headquarters but also by 13 patrol vessels sent from other Headquarters. They conducted on-board inspections of Taiwanese boats intruding (into the territorial waters) to engage in longline fisheries, etc., obtained written confirmation of locations and pledges, and evict those boats. The purpose of illegal landings was to collect medicinal plants, birds' eggs, etc.

Document title Current State of Maritime Safety in Okinawa / July 1977
Date created (Western calendar) July, 1977
Date created (Japanese era) July, Showa 52
Author(s) / Editor(s) The 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters
Publisher The 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters
Name of publication Current State of Maritime Safety in Okinawa / July 1977
Content 1976 Annual Report by the 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters. Includes details of intrusions into the territorial waters around the Senkaku Islands in FY1976.
Language Japanese
Public access Open
Repository Okinawa Prefectural Library (Japanese Only)New Window
Medium Paper/Booklet
Copies 11
Reference No. S1977070000103
Reference & information Follow the instruction at the Okinawa Prefectural Library
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