Scarborough Shoal

English Etymology Named after the East India Company ship Scarborough (1740 EIC ship) Scarborough. Proper noun Scarborough Shoal ~ en shoal sea/South China Sea including South Rock, etc.. en Panatag Shoal Philippines Bajo de Masinloc Philippines Huangyan Dao from Chinese en 1810/1811 HYDROGRAPHY. The Naval Chronicle, for 1810: Containing a General and Biographical History of the Royal Navy of the United kingdom with a Variety of Original Papers on Nautical Subjects https://archive.org/details/navalchronicleco24londiala/ XXIV London 320133650 315 https://archive.org/details/navalchronicleco24londiala/page/315/ THE Scarborough Shoal, explored in April, 1806, by Don Francisco Riquelmé, captain and brigadier in the Spanish navy, then in command of the Lucia frigate, and three gun-boats, sent on that service by Admiral Don Ignacio de Alava, while stationed at Manilla.SITUATION. ° ʹ "North point of the shoal ........ 15—12—40South, ditto .................. 15—4—0East, } To westward of Meridian } 3—6—40West, } of Manilla. } 3—16—15distance from the nearest land of Luconia, which, is Point Capones 129 miles. en July 15, 2015 Austin Ramzy Google Maps Changes Name on Disputed South China Sea Shoal w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20260317123424/https://archive.nytimes.com/sinosphere.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/07/15/google-maps-changes-name-on-disputed-south-china-sea-shoal/ 17 March 2026 https://archive.nytimes.com/sinosphere.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/07/15/google-maps-changes-name-on-disputed-south-china-sea-shoal/ 0362-4331 1645522 Sinosphere After Google Maps dropped Scarborough Shoal, a longstanding name taken from a ship that smashed against it in 1784, and described the island as part of the Zhongsha island chain of China, many people in the Philippines complained. en 03/23/2016 Position Paper on ROC South China Sea Policy Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Auckland https://web.archive.org/web/20240430090330/https://www.roc-taiwan.org/nzakl_en/post/1190.html April 30, 2024 https://www.roc-taiwan.org/nzakl_en/post/1190.html Announcements 978-986-04-8716-9 13–14 https://web.archive.org/web/20210720193324/https://ws.mofa.gov.tw/Download.ashx?u=LzAwMS9VcGxvYWQvT2xkRmlsZS9XZWJBcmNoaXZlLzE5ODkvUG9zaXRpb24gUGFwZXIgb24gUk9DIFNvdXRoIENoaW5hIFNlYSBQb2xpY3kgKGlsbHVzdHJhdGVkIHBhbXBobGV0IFBERikucGRm&n=UG9zaXRpb24gUGFwZXIgb24gUk9DIFNvdXRoIENoaW5hIFNlYSBQb2xpY3kgKGlsbHVzdHJhdGVkIHBhbXBobGV0IFBERikucGRm&icon=.pdf https://archive.ph/j82j0 Chungsha (Macclesfield Bank) Islands: Previously called the Nansha, the Chungsha Islands lie to the east and slightly to the south of the Shisha Islands, roughly 467 nautical miles from Kaohsiung Harbor (the closest feature being Minzhu Reef, also known as Huangyan Island or Scarborough Reef). They are distributed between 13°57' and 19°12' north latitude and 113°43' and 117°48' east longitude. Only Minzhu Reef rises above the waterline, while the rest are submerged coral reefs. The Chungsha Islands occupy an important position along major routes for fishing and commercial vessels, with surrounding waters rich in marine resources. on en May 24, 2016 Michael Gau<t:zh 高聖惕> Why Does China Ignore South China Sea Arbitration Brought By the Philippines? Kuomintang Official Website https://web.archive.org/web/20240430100435/http://www1.kmt.org.tw/english/page.aspx?type=article&mnum=112&anum=17773 April 30, 2024 http://www1.kmt.org.tw/english/page.aspx?type=article&mnum=112&anum=17773 w:United Daily News General News https://archive.ph/8IA2R In addition, the Philippines claimed that it had sovereignty over the Scarborough Shoal in the Chungsha Islands (Macclesfield Bank), and demanded that China respect its rights and freedom of navigation in the region and abide by the Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, COLREG).The Philippines has argued that it has sovereignty over the Scarborough Shoal in the Chungsha Islands (Macclesfield Bank). en 12 July 2016 Philippines v. China PCA Case No. 2013-19 in the matter of the South China Sea arbitration before an Arbitral Tribunal constituted under Annex VII to the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea between The Republic of the Philippines and the People's Republic of China : award https://web.archive.org/web/20190129031833/https://pca-cpa.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/175/2016/07/PH-CN-20160712-Award.pdf 29 January 2019 1015856338 199–200 (b) China’s Position on the Status of Scarborough Shoal459. China claims sovereignty over Scarborough Shoal, which in China is known as “Huangyan Dao” and treated as part of the Zhongsha Islands.⁵⁰⁰ en March 17, 2017 Christopher Bodeen China plans 1st structure on disputed South China Sea shoal https://web.archive.org/web/20220812124105/https://apnews.com/article/e0a2e518eb0545b0bf13012ce8cc0a6d 12 August 2022 w:AP News The top official in Sansha City that has administered China’s island claims since 2012 was quoted by the official Hainan Daily newspaper as saying that preparations were underway to build an environmental monitoring station on Scarborough Shoal off the northwestern Philippines. Chris Buckley; Camille Elemia China Deploys Dozens of Ships to Block Philippine Protest Flotilla https://web.archive.org/web/20240515033556/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/world/asia/china-philippines-flotilla.html 14 May 2024 The Scarborough Shoal has been under Chinese control since 2012, when Beijing wrested it from Manila in a weekslong standoff. en Philippines seeks to ensure safety of civilian mission in South China Sea w:Reuters https://archive.ph/G5wYW 15 May 2024 https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippines-says-ensure-safety-civilian-mission-south-china-sea-2024-05-15/ 15 May 2024 Located inside Manila's exclusive economic zone, the Scarborough Shoal is coveted for its bountiful fish stocks and a stunning turquoise lagoon that provides safe haven for vessels during storms. Translations shoal Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 黃岩島 Huángyándǎo Japanese: ja Spanish: es Bajo de Masinloc Tagalog: tl Bajo de Masinloc Vietnamese: vi Bãi cạn Scarborough en Places