Is the Sargasso Sea really a sea?

Question

The Sargasso Sea is part of the Atlantic, completely surrounded by ocean currents. It is the only "sea" without shores, and can also change shape at times.

Answer 1

And lots of interesting seaweeds and marine life are found there.

Answer 2

Sargasso sea is a sea within a sea.it was first described by Christopher Colombus in 1492.it is virtually a stagnant area of warm water in the North Atlantic.It is the only sea entirely bounded by the Atlantic ocean,being encircled by the Gulf stream,the North Atlantic drift,the Canary  current and the North Equatorial current,which form a single,closed clockwise-circulating system or gyre.Anything that floats is gradually drawn to the centre of the gyre.The surface is stewn with Sargassum seaweed(from the   Portuguese  'sargazo',meaning weed) which is kept afloft by its berry-like bladders.

Answer 3

the sargasso sea is an area of the atlantic ocean technically not a sea. it's called that because of the sargasso weed that grows there. the actual name for that type of area is a Gyre the sargasso sea is the North Atlantic Gyre.