Two Historic Naval Fortresses Auctioned Off for $1.3M Each

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Two of the world's most remarkable maritime properties have sold at auction in the UK for about $1.3 million apiece - roughly a fifth of the price that it reportedly cost the previous owner to buy and refurbish them. Spitbank Fort and No Man's Fort, which once guarded the entrance to the Royal Navy's largest base, now belong to a new (undisclosed) buyer after several years of vacancy.

Two Historic Naval Fortresses Auctioned Off for $1.3M Each

Two of the world's most remarkable maritime properties have sold at auction in the UK for about $1.3 million apiece - roughly a fifth of the price...

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Another British fort that's now occupied by civilians. Was used as a pirate radio station back in the day.

Welcome to Sealand, the world’s smallest state | 60 Minutes​

Nov 26, 2023 #Sealand #60Minutes #news

Sealand, an offshore platform off England's coast, is the world’s smallest state. It has just one permanent resident and its own royal family.


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The Fascinating History of Sealand - The World's Smallest Independent State

Discover the intriguing story of Sealand, a unique fortress island that became the world's smallest independent state. Learn about its origins, battles for sovereignty, and ongoing journey towards freedom and self-determination.

sealandgov.org

Principality of Sealand - Wikipedia

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[nickndfl]

I would give them $750k cash for Gibralter.