Sealand, the place mentioned in the first activities of this weeks Practical classes is a real place.The Principality of Sealand, as it is formally known, an unrecognized micronation, located on HM Fort Roughs, a former World War II Maunsell Sea Fort in the North Sea 10 km (six miles) off the coast of Suffolk, England (51°53'40"N, 1°28'57"E). See here.
If you'd like to read more about Sealand and Roy Bates, you can check out the links below to the Wikipedia entry on the place; Sealand's own Website; and a picture gallery hosted by the fruitsofthesea.demon.co.uk website.
Links
Sealand [Wikipedia]
Sealand [Website]
Sealand [Picture Gallery]
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