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rim of Macclesfield Bank, with a width of up to 8 km (5 mi), has depths of 11.8 m (39 ft) at Pygmy Shoal on the northeast end of the bank and depths of 11.6 to 18 m (59 ft) elsewhere. Within the lagoon,
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is very deep, with depths up to 100 metres (330 ft). While the bank is everywhere submerged, with no drying shoals, it is usually visible due to the turbulence it causes, the seas becoming "high and confused" in heavy weather.
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Jose Zaide, a Filipino diplomat of ambassadorial rank, has written that the Philippines does not claim the Macclesfield Bank. Moreover, Macclesfield Bank is not within UNCLOS 200 or Philippines EEZ.
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A Collection of Papers Relative to Ship Building in India ...: Also a Register Comprehending All the Ships ... Built in India to the Present Time ..
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As the bank is entirely underwater, some scholars have raised questions regarding the legality of territorial claims upon it with regards to the
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India Directory, Or Directions for Sailing to and from the East Indies, China, Australia, and the Interjacent Ports of Africa and South America
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The elongated atoll consists of the following shoals, clockwise starting in the northeast, and at the end the six named shoals in the lagoon:
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Some Problems Relating to the Definition of "insular Formations" in International Law: Islands and Low-tide Elevations
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Maritime Boundary Disputes, Settlement Processes, and the Law of the Sea (Publications on Ocean Development)
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in 1804. Nor is there any record of a Bombay country ship, or a Calcutta country ship, named
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British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793–1817: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates
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China's Policy Towards Territorial Disputes: The Case of the South China Sea Islands
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Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy
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Jones, Gareth Wyn (2002). "Provinces". In Boland-Crewe, Tara; Lea, David (eds.).
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marks the least known depth of 9.2 metres (30 ft). In general, the central
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A 1920 American nautical chart, based on British surveys - depths in fathoms
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that reportedly ran aground in the vicinity of these shoals in 1804.
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One problem with this attribution is that there is no record of any
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Macclesfield banks reportedly were named after British ship named
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Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People's Republic of China
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Macclesfield Bank is claimed, in whole or in part, by
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UN to decide on Phl claim on 13-M hectare Benham Rise
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Van Dyke (2009). 2372: 2155: 2041: 2039: 2607: 2503:"Allocation of South China Sea features" 2464: 2256: 2052:South China Sea and the Gulf of Thailand 1896: 261: 3851:List of airports in the Spratly Islands 2287:. Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society. 2282: 1986:. London: Europa Publications. p.  16:Underwater atoll in the South China Sea 5514: 4375:Designation of the West Philippine Sea 2591:International Boundaries Research Unit 2354:Annals and Magazine of Natural History 2332: 2307: 2036: 320:of underwater reefs and shoals in the 4965:South Tibet/Part of Arunachal Pradesh 4944:Sixty-Four Villages East of the River 4486: 3622: 3177: 2752: 2470: 2261:(2nd ed.). Seaforth Publishing. 2104:Chemillier-Gendreau, Monique (2000). 1981: 1892: 144:6,448 km (2,490 sq mi) 5527:Fishing areas of the South China Sea 2689:from the original on August 17, 2016 2452:from the original on January 1, 2020 5522:Undersea banks of the Pacific Ocean 5502:1: Divided among multiple claimants 4340:Philippines and the Spratly Islands 3841:Royal Malaysian Navy Offshore Bases 3648: 2649:, August 16, 2011, Philippine Star. 2621:from the original on April 30, 2012 2561: 2546: 2310:The Bombay Country Ships, 1790–1833 13: 5552:Township-level divisions of Hainan 2390:from the original on June 23, 2012 2178:. www.spratlys.org. 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Kluwer Law International. 389: 7: 5562:Atolls of the Pacific Ocean 4363:Johnson South Reef skirmish 2811:Fish diseases and parasites 2705: 1882: 1827: 1772: 1715: 1660: 1605: 1550: 1495: 1440: 1385: 1330: 1275: 1220: 1165: 1110: 1055: 1000: 945: 890: 835: 780: 725: 670: 615: 560: 505: 303:GPX (secondary coordinates) 172:−9.2 m (-30.2 ft) 10: 5578: 4696:Jiangxinpo/Northern Kachin 4369:Scarborough Shoal standoff 2202:"HMS Macclesfield (+1804)" 347: 229:Republic of China (Taiwan) 193:People's Republic of China 18: 5498: 5271:Parangcho / Dingyan Islet 4654:Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island 4540: 4537: 4532: 4460: 4417:Paracel Islands Airports 4390: 4312: 4279: 4256: 4240: 4210: 4189: 4131: 4059: 4023: 3992: 3870: 3821: 3788: 3763: 3735: 3697: 3688: 3656: 3590: 3562: 3494: 3483: 3212: 3129: 3098: 3045: 3017:Gathering seafood by hand 2992: 2954: 2901: 2868: 2857: 2791: 2366:10.1080/00222939008694050 2156:Horsburgh, James (1852). 2131:China Sea pilot, Volume 1 298:GPX (primary coordinates) 273:Map all coordinates using 252: 247: 235: 226: 221: 200: 189: 184: 176: 168: 160: 152: 140: 132: 124: 78: 68: 63: 55: 51: 39: 33:Disputed reefs and shoals 31: 21:Zhongsha (disambiguation) 5341:Senkaku/Diaoyu/Tiaoyutai 4428:Spratly Islands Airports 3262:Central African Republic 2831:Individual fishing quota 2572:. Routledge. p. 25. 2016: 1932: 281:Download coordinates as: 156:130 km (81 mi) 4335:Spratly Islands dispute 2283:Hackman, Rowan (2001). 2229:; Warlow, Ben (2006) . 2176:History of the Spratlys 382:, under the command of 316:is an elongated sunken 164:70 km (43 mi) 4357:Southwest Cay incident 2257:Winfield, Rif (2008). 1904: 324:. It lies east of the 267: 169:Highest elevation 5014:Trans-Karakoram Tract 4099:Cornwallis South Reef 2557:. 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May 5, 2012. 2408: 2407: 2403: 2393: 2391: 2378: 2377: 2373: 2346: 2342: 2331: 2327: 2320: 2306: 2302: 2295: 2280: 2276: 2269: 2254: 2250: 2243: 2227:Colledge, J. J. 2224: 2220: 2210: 2208: 2200: 2199: 2195: 2185: 2183: 2170: 2169: 2165: 2154: 2150: 2141: 2139: 2128: 2127: 2123: 2116: 2102: 2098: 2089: 2087: 2077: 2073: 2055: 2045: 2044: 2037: 2027: 2025: 2024:on 25 June 2012 2018: 2009: 2005: 1998: 1980: 1976: 1971: 1966: 1965: 1944: 1940: 1935: 1902:South China Sea 1895: 1871: 1869: 1866:15.867; 114.567 1865: 1863: 1859: 1858: 1855: 1850: 1847: 1845: 1843: 1842: 1817:Phillip's Shoal 1816: 1814: 1811:15.867; 114.417 1810: 1808: 1804: 1803: 1800: 1795: 1792: 1790: 1788: 1787: 1778:Phillip's Shoal 1761: 1759: 1756:15.917; 114.483 1755: 1753: 1749: 1748: 1745: 1740: 1737: 1735: 1733: 1732: 1705:Margesson Shoal 1704: 1702: 1699:15.917; 114.633 1698: 1696: 1692: 1691: 1688: 1683: 1680: 1678: 1676: 1675: 1666:Margesson Shoal 1649: 1647: 1644:16.000; 114.650 1643: 1641: 1637: 1636: 1633: 1628: 1625: 1623: 1621: 1620: 1594: 1592: 1589:16.033; 114.767 1588: 1586: 1582: 1581: 1578: 1573: 1570: 1568: 1566: 1565: 1539: 1537: 1534:16.117; 114.400 1533: 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3779: 3778: 3773: 3767: 3765: 3764:Other features 3761: 3760: 3758: 3757: 3752: 3747: 3741: 3739: 3737:Crescent Group 3733: 3732: 3730: 3729: 3724: 3719: 3714: 3709: 3703: 3701: 3692: 3686: 3685: 3683: 3682: 3675: 3668: 3662: 3660: 3654: 3653: 3646: 3645: 3638: 3631: 3623: 3614: 3613: 3611: 3610: 3605: 3600: 3594: 3592: 3588: 3587: 3585: 3584: 3579: 3577:Alaskan salmon 3574: 3568: 3566: 3560: 3559: 3557: 3556: 3551: 3546: 3541: 3536: 3531: 3526: 3521: 3516: 3511: 3506: 3500: 3498: 3492: 3491: 3484: 3482: 3480: 3479: 3474: 3469: 3464: 3459: 3454: 3449: 3444: 3439: 3434: 3429: 3424: 3419: 3414: 3409: 3404: 3399: 3394: 3389: 3384: 3379: 3374: 3369: 3364: 3359: 3354: 3349: 3344: 3339: 3334: 3329: 3324: 3319: 3314: 3309: 3304: 3299: 3294: 3289: 3284: 3279: 3274: 3269: 3264: 3259: 3254: 3249: 3244: 3239: 3234: 3229: 3224: 3218: 3216: 3210: 3209: 3201: 3200: 3193: 3186: 3178: 3169: 3168: 3166: 3165: 3153: 3141: 3136: 3130: 3127: 3126: 3124: 3123: 3118: 3113: 3108: 3102: 3100: 3096: 3095: 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Zhongsha (disambiguation)
Disputed reefs and shoals

South China Sea
16°00′N 114°30′E / 16.000°N 114.500°E / 16.000; 114.500 (South China Sea Islands center)
People's Republic of China
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Province
Sansha
Hainan
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Zhongsha Islands
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