Division 11 Interim measures for the protection of vulnerable deep-sea habitats

United Kingdom

It shall be prohibited to conduct bottom trawling and fishing with static gear, including bottom set gill-nets and long-lines, within the areas enclosed by sequentially joining with rhumb lines the following positions, which shall be measured according to the WGS84 coordinate system:

The Hecate Seamounts:
- 52^o 21.2866' N, 31^o 09.2688' W
- 52^o 20.8167' N, 30^o 51.5258' W
- 52^o 12.0777' N, 30^o 54.3824' W
- 52^o 12.4144' N, 31^o 14.8168' W
- 52^o 21.2866' N, 31^o 09.2688' W
The Faraday Seamounts:
- 50^o 01.7968' N, 29^o 37.8077' W
- 49^o 59.1490' N, 29^o 29.4580' W
- 49^o 52.6429' N, 29^o 30.2820' W
- 49^o 44.3831' N, 29^o 02.8711' W
- 49^o 44.4186' N, 28^o 52.4340' W
- 49^o 36.4557' N, 28^o 39.4703' W
- 49^o 29.9701' N, 28^o 45.0183' W
- 49^o 49.4197' N, 29^o 42.0923' W
- 50^o 01.7968' N, 29^o 37.8077' W
Part of the Reykjanes Ridge:
- 55^o 04.5327' N, 36^o 49.0135' W
- 55^o 05.4804' N, 35^o 58.9784' W
- 54^o 58.9914' N, 34^o 41.3634' W
- 54^o 41.1841' N, 34^o 00.0514' W
- 54^o 00.0'N, 34^o 00.0' W
- 53^o 54.6406' N, 34^o 49.9842' W
- 53^o 58.9668' N, 36^o 39.1260' W
- 55^o 04.5327' N, 36^o 49.0135' W
The Altair Seamounts:
- 44^o 50.4953' N, 34^o 26.9128' W
- 44^o 47.2611' N, 33^o 48.5158' W
- 44^o 31.2006' N, 33^o 50.1636' W
- 44^o 38.0481' N, 34^o 11.9715' W
- 44^o 38.9470' N, 34^o 27.6819' W
- 44^o 50.4953' N, 34^o 26.9128' W
The Antialtair Seamounts:
- 43^o 43.1307' N, 22^o 44.1174' W
- 43^o 39.5557' N, 22^o 19.2335' W
- 43^o 31.2802' N, 22^o 08.7964' W
- 43^o 27.7335' N, 22^o 14.6192' W
- 43^o 30.9616' N, 22^o 32.0325' W
- 43^o 40.6286' N, 22^o 47.0288' W
- 43^o 43.1307' N, 22^o 44.1174' W