Posted on 05/09/2023 2:48:19 PM PDT by BenLurkin
A giant three-story houseboat arrived in the UK Tuesday ready to house at least 500 asylum seekers to help ease a daily $7.5 million hotel bill.
The Bibby Stockholm arrived by tow in Falmouth, where it will be refit before moving again to be berthed off the coast of Dorset.
The UK government announced last month that it had leased the barge for 18 months to house 500 single adult males who are free to come and go around the local area, a tourist hotspot.
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Yes - I’m thinking that is gonna burn down to the ground...
oops I mean the ocean.
Prison ships have a long history in the UK. I think they may still have some, but more like the pictured one here.
That thing will be burned to the waterline in 2 weeks.
Lock them in and leave them long enough and it will look like it’s 1779.
200 rooms for 500 illegals...though I think the uk only calls them refugees now.
I can’t imagine putting that many people from various 3rd world countries togther like that in close quarters. They fought each other in the camps before.
They’re all males from 3rd world countries so many of them are sure to be mental cases.
Reminds me of the prisons ships the Brits used during The Revolutionary War to house captured American patriots.
“It looks like the Mojave Desert.”
To some of these people, this is like the best suit at the Aamengiri.
wy69
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