The Orkney Islands (Landing of Crabs and Lobsters) Order 2016

Description of the specified waters

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2.—(1) That part of Scottish inshore waters which is bounded by the lines (the topographical descriptions of which are provided in the fourth column of the following table) which join in sequential order the co-ordinates listed and identified in the first, second and third columns.

Co-ordinateNorth LatitudeWest LongitudeTopographical description of boundary line
158°38.70′002°42.65′Loxodrome
258°38.59′002°57.18′Loxodrome
358°39.86′002°58.46′Loxodrome
458°42.06′003°01.84′Loxodrome
558°44.16′003°09.38′Loxodrome
658°43.78′003°11.19′Loxodrome
758°42.89′003°13.49′Loxodrome
858°42.86′003°14.51′Loxodrome
958°43.84′003°19.91′Loxodrome
1058°45.48′003°30.04′Seaward limit of Scottish inshore waters
1158°38.70′002°42.65′

(2) Those parts of Scottish inshore waters which are adjacent to the following Scottish islands (the centroid co-ordinates of which are listed in the second and third columns of the following table) and are bounded to the north, east, south and west by the seaward limit of Scottish inshore waters.

IslandNorth LatitudeWest Longitude
Sule Stack59°01.44′004°30.38′
Sule Skerry59°05.12′004°24.43′