What was the name of the prison ship used to hold convicts in Britain before transportation to Australia?

Before the construction of adequate prisons, Britain relied on decommissioned warships moored in rivers and harbours to hold prisoners. These vessels, known by a specific term, became notorious for their appalling conditions during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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