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The Principality of Sealand (/ ˈ s iː ˌ l æ n d /) is a micronation on HM Fort Roughs (also known as Roughs Tower), [2] an offshore platform in the North Sea.It is situated on Rough Sands, a sandbar located approximately 11 kilometres (6 nmi) from the coast of Suffolk and 13 kilometres (7 nmi) from the coast of Essex.
According to the Admiralty chart the fort's location is at 51°53.71′N 1°28.83′E. [5] The structure is marked by east and west cardinal buoys. [5] Other references (taken from land-based maps) are Ordnance Survey grid reference TM3964227615 , and on OpenStreetMap within 200 meters of the chart location 51°53′42.6″N 1°28′49.8″E ...
English: Originally by User:Chris 73; redone in svg by User:Indolences. This is a map of the coast of England near Ipswich, showing the location of Sealand. The boundaries of the territorial water of the United Kingdom are also drawn, both the 3 nautical mile limit (5.556km) before 1987 and the 12nm limit (22.22km) after 1987.
Pages in category "Principality of Sealand" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Info from Image:Map of Sealand.png. Map of Sealand This is a map of the coast of England near Ipswich, showing the location of Sealand. The boundaries of the territorial water of the United Kingdom are also drawn, both the 3 nautical mile limit (5.556km) before 1987 and the 12nm limit (22.22km) after 1987. The same radii are also given around ...
Michael Roy Bates, self-styled as Prince Michael of Sealand, is an English businessman and self-published author. He operates a self-proclaimed and unrecognized micronation [1] called the Principality of Sealand, which he inherited from his parents Paddy Roy Bates and Joan Bates. He has claimed the title "Prince of Sealand" since the death of ...
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Paramaribo, the capital and largest city of Suriname, has a Fort Zeelandia, the former Fort Willoughby during British colonization. Fort Zeelandia was a fortress built over ten years from 1624 to 1634 by the Dutch East India Company , in the town of Anping (Tainan) on the island of Formosa , present day Taiwan , during their 38-year rule over ...