As the process unfolded , the Viceroy of New Spain decided it was important to establish a permanent base at Nootka Sound .
The Nootka Crisis became a major international incident nearly leading to war between Spain and Britain .
As the process unfolded , the Viceroy of Spain   decided it was important to establish a permanent base at Nootka Sound .
The Nootka Crisis became a major international incident nearly leading to war between Spain and Britain .