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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.
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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.
Micronations are aspirant states that claim independence but lack legal recognition by world governments or major international organisations. [5] [6] Micronations are classified separately from states with limited recognition and quasi-states, nor are they considered to be autonomous or self-governing as they lack the legal basis in international law for their existence. [7]
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 ...