(UK, obsolete, slang) Those ships on which criminals were subjected to transportation or (later) to hard labor.
(UK, obsolete, slang) Those ships on which criminals were subjected to transportation or (later) to hard labor.
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(UK, Ireland, slang) Drunk; intoxicated.