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Normal Baseline (CFT_24)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: cft_24.ttl

Name
normalBaseline
Attribute
CFT Boundary Determination Method
Definition
A boundary established by a tangent of the seaward landmass at low tide elevation as depicted on the claimant State's submitted large-scale charts.
Description
(UNCLOS Article 5, Normal baseline) Except where otherwise provided in this Convention, the normal baseline for measuring the breadth of the territorial sea is the low-water line along the coast as marked on large-scale charts officially recognized by the coastal State.
Accepted
2013-10-18
Allowed for

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.