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See also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barracks_ship
- Britain is attempting to use these to house refugees / migrants for processing, to much NIMBY resistance in the often affluent and tourist areas earmarked for them:
Another piece from a few months ago: https://blog.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/2021/03/31/life-o...
These are still a thing.
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