监狱船
监狱船(英语：prison ship)是一种改装自普通舰船的船只，用来代替常规监狱囚禁罪犯，或是护送被流放发配的战俘、囚犯。
历史
这种作法曾经在许多国家适用，不过广泛使用还是在17，18世纪的英国。
彼时英国政府试图改善过度拥挤的监狱环境，以及阻止在詹金斯的耳朵战争，七年战争，法国大革命战争和拿破仑战争中不断涌入的敌方战俘，英国政府将一些废弃船只进行改造，作为水上监狱使用。[3]
参考来源
外部链接
- American Prisoners of the Revolution by Danske Dandridge A 古腾堡计划 document.
- British prison ships （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
- Long Island History
- Charles F. Campbell, The Intolerable Hulks (2001) Archive.is的存档，存档日期2012-07-19
- Convicts to Australia, Prison hulks （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
- Mark Dunn. Vernon nautical training ship. Dictionary of Sydney. Dictionary of Sydney Trust. 2008 [9 October 2015].[CC-By-SA]. Nautical training school, on a ship moored in Sydney Harbour, which aimed to rehabilitate and train juvenile offenders.
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, Prison Ship Martyrs Monument （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
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