A BRIT is the leader of a remote island in the middle of the ocean – and claims it’s the smallest country in the world. Michael Bates became the leader of “Sealand”, a platf…
A BRIT is the leader of a remote island in the middle of the ocean - and claims it's the smallest country in the world.coast, when his dad Roy died in 1991.Sealand is a 'micronation' just off the Suffolk coastIt was taken over by former army major Roy Bates in 1966, ten years after it was abandoned by theEssex man Roy ran pirate radio station from the run-down fort, which was built outside British territorial waters.
On his wife Joan's birthday nine months later he declared it the Principality of Sealand - appointing her its Princess.
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