So, the one in the picture is the Vernon Bain, it's moored in NYC. It is absolutely not ocean worthy, during Sandy it almost sank. This is the only prison barge in the US and they plan on closing it because it is one strong storm from sinking, but they currently lease space to Riker's and make good use of it.
So, the one in the picture is the Vernon Bain, it's moored in NYC. It is absolutely not ocean worthy, during Sandy it almost sank. This is the only prison barge in the US and they plan on closing it because it is one strong storm from sinking, but they currently lease space to Riker's and make good use of it.