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 Part 622 - Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic

  Appendix E to Part 622 - Caribbean Island/Island Group Management Areas  

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  • Appendix E to Part 622 - Caribbean Island/Island Group Management Areas

    Table 1 of Appendix E to Part 622 - Coordinates of the Puerto Rico Management Area.

    The Puerto Rico management area is bounded by rhumb lines connecting, in order, the following points.

    Point North latitude West longitude
    A (intersects with the International/EEZ boundary) 19°37′29″ 65°20′57″
    B 18°25′46.3015″ 65°06′31.866″
    From Point B, proceed southerly along the 3-nautical mile Territorial boundary of the St. Thomas/St. John island group to Point C
    C 18°13′59.0606″ 65°05′33.058″
    D 18°01′16.9636″ 64°57′38.817″
    E 17°30′00.000″ 65°20′00.1716″
    F 16°02′53.5812″ 65°20′00.1716″
    From Point F, proceed southwesterly, then northerly, then easterly, and finally southerly along the International/EEZ boundary to Point A
    A (intersects with the International/EEZ boundary) 19°37′29″ 65°20′57″

    Table 2 of Appendix E to Part 622 - Coordinates of the St. Croix Management Area.

    The St. Croix management area is bounded by rhumb lines connecting, in order, the following points.

    Point North latitude West longitude
    G 18°03′03″ 64°38′03″
    From Point G, proceed easterly, then southerly, then southwesterly along the International/EEZ boundary to Point F
    F 16°02′53.5812″ 65°20′00.1716″
    E 17°30′00.000″ 65°20′00.1716″
    D 18°01′16.9636″ 64°57′38.817″
    G 18°03′03″ 64°38′03″

    Table 3 of Appendix E to Part 622 - Coordinates of the St. Thomas/St. John Management Area.

    The St. Thomas/St. John management area is bounded by rhumb lines connecting, in order, the following points.

    Point North latitude West longitude
    A (intersects with the International/EEZ boundary) 19°37′29″ 65°20′57″
    From Point A, proceed southeasterly along the International/EEZ boundary to Point G
    G 18°03′03″ 64°38′03″
    D 18°01′16.9636″ 64°57′38.817″
    C 18°13′59.0606″ 65°05′33.058″
    From Point C, proceed northerly along the 3-nautical mile Territorial boundary of the St. Thomas/St. John island group to Point B
    B 18°25′46.3015″ 65°06′31.866″
    A (intersects with the International/EEZ boundary) 19°37′29″ 65°20′57″

    [78 FR 33258, June 4, 2013]