freedom of the seas
noun phraseDefinition of freedom of the seas
: the right of a merchant ship to travel any waters except territorial waters either in peace or war
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“Freedom of the seas.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freedom%20of%20the%20seas. Accessed 1 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of freedom of the seas was in 1917
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