The waters of the Central Mediterranean bounded by a line commencing
at 25°00′ east longitude on the coast of north Africa running due north
to 34°00′ north latitude; thence due west to 23°00′ east longitude;
thence due north to the Greek coast of the Peloponnese; thence in a
northerly direction along the coast of the Peloponnese to the Corinth
Canal; thence across the Corinth Canal following the west coast of
Greece and the coast of Albania to its northern frontier on the Adriatic
Sea; thence due west along parallel 41°49’N to Cape Gargano on the
coast of Italy; thence following the coast of Italy to 38°00′ north
latitude; thence due west along 38°00′ north latitude, across the Strait
of Messina, to the coast of Sicily, thence following the east and south
coasts of Sicily to Trapani at 38°02’N 12°32’E; thence along a rhumb
line from Trapani to Cape Bon (Ras el Tib) at 37°08′ N latitude and
11°00’E longitude on the Tunisian coast; thence southwards and eastwards
following the coast of north Africa to the starting point. |