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All arctic coastal states: Russia, Norway, Iceland, Greenland, Canada and the US.
> Is it within American jurisdiction?
Since this is 6 miles off the Alaskan coast, that's included within the US continental shelf, which goes up to 200 nautical miles.
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All arctic coastal states: Russia, Norway, Iceland, Greenland, Canada and the US.
> Is it within American jurisdiction?
Since this is 6 miles off the Alaskan coast, that's included within the US continental shelf, which goes up to 200 nautical miles.