Prison Barge inmates

The prisoners in the mess hall of the Prison Barge (TOS: "Baltar's Escape").

The term Prison Barge inmates is used to refer to the prisoners on the Prison Barge.

Common colloquialisms used by Council Security to refer to the inmates include:

• grid rat
• bilge rats
• barge lice

The inmates do not appreciate these appellations (TOS: "The Gun on Ice Planet Zero, Part I").

Original Series definition: disparaging term for prisoners on the Prison Barge