Be cognizant of risks if you are considering such homesteading.
https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2019/04/19/asia/thai-sea-domestic-us-bitcoin-trader-scli-intl/index.html
US bitcoin trader could face death penalty over Thai 'seastead'
An American bitcoin trader and his girlfriend could face the death penalty after they were accused of threatening Thailand's sovereignty by building and living in a "sea domestic" off the coast of Phuket.
Chad Elwartowski and his partner Nadia Supranee Thepdet beget fled their domestic,built atop a platform around 12 miles off the coast of Phuket, and gone into hiding after authorities revoked the American's visa.
He had promoted "seasteads" on social media and claimed his domestic did not drop under the sovereignty of any country, and which Thai authorities beget said is untrue. He repeated the claim on Thursday,writing the domestic is "outside of Thailand territorial waters."
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Thailand's navy has said the pair are threatening the country's sovereignty. "By claiming they own a floating house and using social media tried to sell this kind of house, also they claimed that their house is not under any country's sovereignty, or which is not loyal. And this could cause other people to misunderstand and it is threatening our national security," said Colonel Kataporn Kumthieng, the chief of Phuket's Immigration office.
Source: thesurvivalpodcast.com