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n. A region of the Indian Ocean located between India, the Arabian Peninsula, and Somalia.
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The Arabian Sea is a region of the northern Indian Ocean bounded on the north by Pakistan and Iran, on the west by northeastern Somalia and the Arabian Peninsula, and on the east by India. Historically the sea has been known by other names including the Erythraean Sea and the Persian Sea. Its total area is and its maximum depth is . The Gulf of Aden is in the southwest, connecting the Arabian Sea to the Red Sea through the strait of Bab-el-Mandeb, and the Gulf of Oman is in the northwest, connecting it to the Persian Gulf.
The Arabian Sea has been crossed by important marine trade routes since the third or second millennium BCE. Major seaports include Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Mumbai, the Port of Karachi and the Gwadar Port in Pakistan and the Port of Salalah in Oman. Other important ports include in India, Kandla Port, and Mormugao in Goa. The largest islands in the Arabian Sea include Socotra (Yemen), Masirah Island (Oman), Astola Island (Pakistan) and Andrott (India).
Usage examples of "arabian sea".
Peacetime or not, international waters or not, tensions were running hot in the Arabian Sea just now.
The SEIR still scans the area for a thousand miles around the target area, and that includes the Arabian Sea and the Nimitz.
Abraham Lincoln carrier group in the Arabian Sea, and now the B-2A was critically short on fuel--but so was their tanker, a converted Douglas DC-10 used by the U.
The protectorates along the Arabian Peninsula consisted of a complex of large and small Arab kingdoms, sheikdoms and Bedouin tribes which skirted the shores from the Red Sea along the Gulf of Aden on through to the Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf.
In fact, I believe we should move the Reagan and its battle group away from the Gulf and give them more room to maneuver in the Arabian Sea.
It was no coincidence that Gujarat lay directly across the Arabian Sea from the source of India's, and China's, oil.
Only at night was he allowed on deck, and he spent hours, motionless in the bows of the ship, drinking in the beauty and the mystery of the Arabian Sea, for the water was alive with phosphorescence.
On the ninth day, at sundown in the Arabian Sea, the cargo ship from Bahrain was picked up on the radar.
We sailed down the coast of India, through the Gulf of Mannar, managed to take on coal at Agatti in the Laccadives, got into heavy weather in the Arabian Sea, lost three hands and most of our rigging, entered the Red Sea and were a few days away from the approach to the Suez Canal when, without any warning at.
They sailed on northwards and anchored in the roads of Hyderabad, through which the Indus river ran to the Arabian Sea.