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There are no present plans to hold immigration detainees in aprisonship.
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Clearly, we would not be providing for aprisonshipunless there was some definitive proposal in mind.
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Later works mention only his imprisonment on theprisonship.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She was converted to aprisonshipin 1799, and sank in 1806.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He was held in a "presiganga" (prisonship).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She was stranded in 1800, salvaged and became aprisonship.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He spent part of the war on aprisonship.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The next year she was fitted out there as aprisonship.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In both episodes, a group of criminals is conscripted from aprisonshipto work on the icy surface of a hostile planet.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She was converted to serve as aprisonshipin 1799, and broken up in 1815.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She was used as a troopship from 1814, aprisonshipfrom 1815 and was sold in 1816.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Decommissioned in 1965, she was used as a navalprisonship.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She became a convictprisonshipin 1814, a powder hulk from 1817, and was broken up in 1820.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As a prize she was retained and used as aprisonshipand collier.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The survivors of a crashedprisonshipmake their homes on giant floating plants.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.During the space of twelve generations, the descendants of a crashedprisonshiphave created a rudimentary civilization on the water-covered planet, living on huge sea plants.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She continued as aprisonshipfor boys until early 1826, when it was decided that the arrangement of the internal spaces made her unsuitable for workshops.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There are currently no plans to increase the number of prison ships.
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After all, we have already provided for private secure units, private prisons, private escorts and private prison ships.
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