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Questions of International Law Raised by the Seizure of the U.S.S. Pueblo

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

George H. Aldrich*
Affiliation:
Department of State

Abstract

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Perspectives for International Legal Development
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 1969

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* In this latter circumstance North Korea might, however, be able to claim a violation of the 1953 Armistice Agreement (Article 11(15)) which requires naval vessels of both sides to respect the waters contiguous to Korea, which were understood to extend twelve nautical miles to sea. However, such violation would not, by itself, give rise to any right to seize the ship.