A ceremonial micronation project — not a government website. What this means
A cultural and ceremonial projectThe Davis Islands celebrates British maritime tradition, the heritage of the Bronx and coastal conservation. All titles and offices are honorary.
No claim of sovereigntyThe islands are public parkland in New York City. This project is not a sovereign state, government agency or British Overseas Territory, and is not affiliated with the British Crown or NYC Parks.
The aerial observation unit of HM Coast Guard – Davis Islands flew its first patrol over the islands on 10 October 2026, capturing new views of the islands from above.
On 10 October 2026, the aerial observation unit of HM Coast Guard – Davis Islands carried out its first air patrol over the islands.
The flight captured the islands from above: bare bedrock streaked white, ringed by the calm waters of City Island Harbor and Pelham Bay.
More views from the patrol are in the photo gallery. To learn more about the surface fleet and aerial unit, visit HM Coast Guard – Davis Islands.