Prison Ships (Hulks or Tenders) in the Thames off the Tower of London; also used to hold men newly press-ganged into the Royal Navy. Hulks were usually old naval (London, 1805). Aquatint.

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Prison Ships (Hulks or Tenders) in the Thames off the Tower of London; also used to hold men newly press-ganged into the Royal Navy. Hulks were usually old naval (London, 1805). Aquatint.

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