Repository of fuel (initially coal and later oil) for vessels, ships or locomotives, or storage and feeding unit in fossil-fuel power stations.
1You mean the plans for the coaling station on the Pacific near the Canal?
2Those plans of the coaling station are a fake- afake
3Then it became a coaling station, a supply store, a half-way town, and an ocean post-office.
4Algiers is the chief coaling station in the Mediterranean, having become so largely at the expense of Gibraltar.
5A coaling station is to be established there, which will be convenient and useful to United States vessels.
6That is what this fellow obtained in exchange for his false blue prints of the supposed coaling station on the Pacific.
7However, the fortunes of war are such that the island is likely to become ours permanently as a coaling station in the Pacific.
8It was used as a coaling station, too-yellow-feverand coal being the principal colonial 'industries' until the cables came at the end of the century.
9The Cuban and Hawaiian investments had paid one hundred per cent and the territory of Samoa was well worth its cost as a coaling station.
10The necessities of our Navy require convenient coaling stations and dock and harbor privileges.
11Several islands give facilities for establishing coaling stations, supply depots, harbors, and places for repairs.
12The massive city starts its journey and in one day it floats to the coaling stations.
13By the end of the nineteenth century, coaling stations were an important item in international politics.
14All over the world are its linked possessions and its ports and coaling stations and fastnesses on the trade routes.
15Aden was made a free port, and was chosen as one of the coaling stations of the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company.
16All seas are ploughed by the keels of English vessels, all coasts dotted with the coaling stations and fortresses of the British world-power.