marine league

Now, by international agreement, political domain extends only to one marine league from shore or within cannon range.

The territorial waters of a State extend seaward to the distance of a marine league from the low-water mark of its coast line.

She was steering for Flores, and probably, like the Starlight, had her eye on the marine league.

They were still lying to, and fortunately for me, they were four or five miles off; outside of the charmed marine league.

He next charged that the prize-master had brought her within the marine league after her capture.