A Nation Without Land: The Eccentric Story of Sealand
In 1966, Paddy Roy Bates clambered aboard a former UK naval fort. What followed is a swashbuckling story of English eccentricity.
3 min readMar 12, 2019
The Principality of Sealand doesn’t look like much from the outside — or from the inside — occupying as it does an area of 25 square metres. Sealand’s name is…
