The principality of Sealand, the world's smallest nation has been sitting off the coast of Felixstowe for more than 50 years under the rule of house Bates.
The principality of Sealand, the world's smallest nation has been sitting off the coast of Felixstowe for more than 50 years under the rule of house Bates.
Terry Swan thought he simply had to share these photos he captured on his mobile, showing Felixstowe Pier and the Principality of Sealand caught in the dawn sun
You won t find it on any map of the world nor see it mentioned in any geography book. And yet it certainly exists. In the middle of the North Sea, surrounded by nothing but waves and wind, is the smallest self-proclaimed state in the world.
The Principality of Sealand, as its inhabitants call it, is.