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Prison ship

A prison ship, is a current or former seagoing vessel that has been modified to become a place of substantive detention for convicts, prisoners of war or civilian internees. Some prison ships were hulked. While many nations have deployed prison ships over time, the practice was most widespread in 18th- and 19th-century Britain, as the government sought…

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related to history · 39
Prison ship → Act, America, Antigua, Australia, Barking Creek, Belfast Lough Northern Ireland, Bermuda, Britain, British, Brooklyn, Campbell, Charles, Chatham, Civil Authorities, Deptford, Dromedary, February, Gibraltar, HMS Argenta, HMS Warrior
related to External links · 27
Prison ship → American Prisoners, Archived, Australia, British, Campbell, CC-By-SA, Convicts, Danske Dandridge, Dictionary, Island HistoryCharles, Nautical, New York City Department, October, Parks, Prison, Prison Ship Martyrs Monument, Project Gutenberg, Recreation, Retrieved, Revolution
related to Use during the American Revolutionary War · 17
Prison ship → American, American War, British, Brooklyn, Christopher Vail, Conditions, During, Fort Greene Park, HMS Jersey, Independence, Many, New York City, Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument, Southold, The, Wallabout Bay, Waves
related to Use to accommodate criminal prisoners · 15
Prison ship → American Rebellion, Americas, Army, British, British Isles, By December, Duncan Campbell, For, Home Office, January, Navy, Prisoners, Tayloe, Thames, The
related to In literature · 13
Prison ship → Abel Magwitch, Ambroise Louis Garneray, Charles Dickens, Dickens, French, Great Expectations, In, Mes Pontons, Portsmouth, River Medway, Thames, Thames Estuary, Upnor

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prison ship ships prisoners hulks british war hulk used aboard navy 1776 hms new inmates thames united convicts moored first

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Louis Garneray's Mes Pontonsinstance ofMemoirs0.80text
Francis Abell in his Prisoners of War in Britaininstance ofReputable and influential historians0.80text
1756instance ofReputable and influential historians0.80text
Prison shiprelated to External linksAmerican Prisoners0.60section
Prison shiprelated to External linksRevolution0.60section
Prison shiprelated to External linksDanske Dandridge0.60section
Prison shiprelated to External linksProject Gutenberg0.60section
Prison shiprelated to External linksBritish0.60section
Prison shiprelated to External linksIsland HistoryCharles0.60section
Prison shiprelated to External linksCampbell0.60section
Prison shiprelated to External linksThe Intolerable Hulks0.60section
Prison shiprelated to External linksConvicts0.60section

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