coaling station

  • 1coaling station — n. a place where ships or trains take on coal …

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  • 2Coaling station — A coaling station is a seaport built for the purpose of replenishing supplies, including but by no means limited to coal. The term is most often associated with 19th and early 20th century blue water navies, who used coaling stations as a means… …

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  • 3coaling station — noun a seaport where ships can take on supplies of coal • Hypernyms: ↑seaport, ↑haven, ↑harbor, ↑harbour * * * noun Etymology: from present participle of coal (II) …

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  • 4coaling station — a place at which coal is supplied to ships, locomotives, etc. [1865 70] * * * …

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  • 5coaling station — coal·ing sta·tion || kəʊlɪŋ n. place (seaport) where coal is supplied to ships; place where coal is stored …

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  • 6coaling station — /ˈkoʊlɪŋ ˌsteɪʃən/ (say kohling .stayshuhn) noun a place at which coal is supplied to ships, locomotives, etc …

  • 7station — I n. building or place used for a specific purpose 1) a broadcasting; bus; coaling; coastguard; comfort (AE); experimental; fire; freight (AB); hydroelectric, power; naval; police; polling; radar; radar tracking; railroad (AB), railway (esp. BE); …

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  • 8Fuelling station — For modern automobile fuel facilities, see Filling station. Fuelling stations (aka: coaling stations) are repositories of fuel (coal later oil) that have been located to service commercial and naval vessels. The term, fuelling stations also… …

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  • 9Niederaussem Power Station — is a lignite fired power station in the Bergheim Niederaussem/Rhein Erft circle, owned by RWE. It consists of nine units, which were built between 1963 and 2003. It has a total output capacity of 3,864 MW and a net capacity of 3,627 MW. According …

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  • 10Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station Pacific — Naval Computer and Telecommuniations Area Master Station Pacific Entrance sign at the Main Gate of NCTAMSPAC, Hawaii Active 1906 Present Country …

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