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382 - The Frederick Escape: The Ship that Never Was

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The Scurvy in Prison

Living conditions were particularly bad in the early years of the prison. The communal barracks were so crowded that convicts were not able to sleep on their backs. According to Calum J Jones writing for the Tasmania Times, living conditions wereparticularly bad in the late 1970s and 1980s.

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