History of the North Sea United Kingdom and Germany signed the Treaty of Heligoland. The Cod War of 1893 erupted between Denmark and Britain over fishing territories. Denmark declared a fishing territory of 13 nautical miles (24 km) around their shores which included Iceland and the Faroe Islands. Britain did not acknowledge this claim. Tensions in the North Sea were again heightened in 1904 by the Dogger Bank incident, in which Russian naval vessels mistook British fishing boats for Japanese ships and fired on them, and then upon each other. The incident, combined with Britain's alliance with Japan and the Russo-Japanese War led to an
Canadian Atlantic Cod to population recovery in Northwest Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/abs/10.1139/f05-081#.VG4k0_nF_sY 8. Robinson, A, (2014) Personal Communication by lecture (AGR1110, University of Guelph). Date: November 5, 2014. T. Animal Science Professor. 9. Self Nutrition Data. (2014). Nutrition Fact Fish, cod, Pacific, raw. http://nutritiondata.self.com/facts/finfish-and-shellfish-products/4045/2 Canadian Atlantic Cod Canadian Atlantic Cod or "Gadus morhua", are cold water fish, which weigh 2 to 3 kg in the wild . Atlantic Cod were originally found in the Atlantic Ocean, along the borders of both Canada and England and all the way down to the southern United States. Heavy fishing in these areas, in the late