>petro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> If the SAS are coming through the front door, you just went bankrupt.
>>
>> If England, France, Belgium etc. *new* that you would dump a
>> massively toxic witches brew into their fishing waters, they might
>> make sure that you weren't invaded by guys with guns.
>>
>> Then again, they just may shoot your off-site personel in
>> their sleep, and blockade your platform until you starve.
>
>It's still a nuclear-power type of scenario. One of the problems with
>nuclear powers is that if you back them into a corner, they have
>nothing personally to lose by nuking you and anyone else who gets in
>your way. They're dead anyway. So long as your adversary thinks that
>you're insane enough to detonate your weapon, they'll leave you alone.
>
>Detonating a dirty nuke sixty miles off the coast of Britain would
ITYM 6. Sealand is between England and The Mainland. I think
even a clean nuke (think of all the superheated sea[water steam
plasma]) would be problematic.