A barracks ship or barracks barge or berthing barge, or in civilian use accommodation vessel or accommodation ship, is a ship or a non-self-propelled barge containing a superstructure of a type suitab
US Navy barracks ship APL-61 in 2003
French ship Souverain, barracks for marines
USS Constitution as a barracks ship in Boston c. 1905
USS Santee moored at the United States Naval Academy as a barracks ship in 1905.
USS Orvetta was built for the US Shipping Board as Tampa in 1920 by the Oscar Daniels Co., Tampa, Fla. and acquired by the United States Navy on a bareboat charter from the Maritime Commission 4 April