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HM Fort Roughs fue una de varias instalaciones de la Segunda Guerra Mundial que fueron diseñadas por Guy Maunsell y conocidas colectivamente como His Majesty's Forts o como Maunsell Sea Forts; su propósito era proteger el puerto de Harwich, Essex y, más ampliamente, el estuario del Támesis.
- Rough Sands, frente a la costa de Essex.
- 51°53′43″N 1°28′50″E / 51.895166666667, 1.4805
- fortaleza en altamar
- Reino Unido
HM Fort Roughs is one of several World War II installations that were designed by Guy Maunsell and known collectively as His Majesty's Forts or as Maunsell Sea Forts; the purpose of which was to guard the port of Harwich, Essex, and more broadly, the Thames estuary.
- 1942
- Sealand
- 1942–1956
The Principality of Sealand (/ ˈ s iː ˌ l æ n d /) is an unrecognised micronation on HM Fort Roughs (also known as Roughs Tower), an offshore platform in the North Sea approximately twelve kilometres (6 + 1 ⁄ 2 nautical miles) off the coast of Suffolk, England.
- 0.004 km² (0.0015 sq mi), (approx. 1 acre)
- Constitutional monarchy
- 2 (2015)
- Sealand dollar
The Maunsell naval forts were built in the Thames estuary and operated by the Royal Navy, to deter and report German air raids following the Thames as a landmark, and prevent attempts to lay mines by aircraft in this important shipping channel. There were four naval forts: Rough Sands ( HM Fort Roughs) (U1) 51.895194°N 1.480569°E.
29 de ago. de 2020 · Fue erigida por primera vez en 1942 y bautizada como HM Fort Roughs. Este fuerte marítimo de la armada se sitúa fuera del límite territorial de Reino Unido en el Mar del Norte. Getty Images....
HM Fort Roughs fue una de varias instalaciones de la Segunda Guerra Mundial que fueron diseñadas por Guy Maunsell y conocidas colectivamente como His Majesty's Forts o como Maunsell Sea Forts; su propósito era proteger el puerto de Harwich, Essex y, más ampliamente, el estuario del Támesis.
2 de sept. de 2017 · Sealand was originally HM Fort Roughs or Roughs Tower, one of four naval sea forts designed by Guy Maunsell for the British Royal Navy to defend key shipping lanes from German attack during...
