Originally Posted by
NutLoose
Here is a question for you, various yachts have sailed into internaional waters, is their anything to prevent them being arrested in international waters under sanction violations and delivered to the arresting state?.
IIRC, in international waters, boarding or arrest would require the permission of the flag state (unless the vessel was suspected of piracy or slavery). In other words, the flag state would have to be part of the sanctions regime for this to be possible.