A prison ship, also known as a prison hulk, is a current or former seagoing vessel that has been modified to become a place of substantive detention for...
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Prison Ship, also known as Star Slammer, Adventures of Taura, Part 1 , Starslammer: The Escape and Prison Ship Star Slammer, is a 1986 American science...
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40°41′30″N 73°58′32″W / 40.6918°N 73.9756°W / 40.6918; -73.9756 The Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument is a war memorial at Fort Greene Park, in the New York...
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SS Cap Arcona (category Prison ships)
liner, later a requisitioned auxiliary ship of the Kriegsmarine (Nazi German War Navy), and finally a prison ship in the later months of World War II (1939-1945)...
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A prison, also known as a jail, gaol, penitentiary, detention center, correction center, correctional facility, remand center, hoosegow, and slammer, is...
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the Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument at Fort Greene Park, once the scene of a portion of the Battle of Long Island. Survivors of the British prison ships include...
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Prison hulks were decommissioned ships that authorities used as floating prisons in the 18th and 19th centuries. They were extensively used in England...
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prisoners of war sometimes referred to British prison ships they were held in using the terms "hell" and "hell ship". Captured Patriot military personnel who...
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HMS Jersey (1736) (redirect from HMS Jersey (British prison ship))
before being converted to a hospital ship in 1771. In 1780 she was converted again, this time to a prison ship, and was used by the British during the...
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HMS Argenta (category Prison ships)
HMS Argenta (originally the American cargo ship SS Argenta) was a prison ship of the British Royal Navy. The two deck steamer was laid down in July 1917...
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