Repository of fuel (initially coal and later oil) for vessels, ships or locomotives, or storage and feeding unit in fossil-fuel power stations.
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Examples for "fuelling station "
Examples for "fuelling station "
1 This then takes less than five minutes at a hydrogen fuelling station , the companies said.
2 People wait for gas at a Hess fuelling station in Brooklyn, New York Harbor, November 2, 2012.
3 The U.S. company retains its green gas downstream business and will continue supplying biomethane gas at its almost 600 fuelling stations .
4 In Japan, just a handful of hydrogen fuelling stations have been built due to strict safety regulations, high costs and the unclear outlook for demand.
1 You mean the plans for the coaling station on the Pacific near the Canal?
2 Those plans of the coaling station are a fake- afake
3 Then it became a coaling station , a supply store, a half-way town, and an ocean post-office.
4 Algiers is the chief coaling station in the Mediterranean, having become so largely at the expense of Gibraltar.
5 A coaling station is to be established there, which will be convenient and useful to United States vessels.
6 That is what this fellow obtained in exchange for his false blue prints of the supposed coaling station on the Pacific.
7 However, the fortunes of war are such that the island is likely to become ours permanently as a coaling station in the Pacific.
8 It 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.
9 The Cuban and Hawaiian investments had paid one hundred per cent and the territory of Samoa was well worth its cost as a coaling station .
10 The necessities of our Navy require convenient coaling stations and dock and harbor privileges.
11 Several islands give facilities for establishing coaling stations , supply depots, harbors, and places for repairs.
12 The massive city starts its journey and in one day it floats to the coaling stations .
13 By the end of the nineteenth century, coaling stations were an important item in international politics.
14 All over the world are its linked possessions and its ports and coaling stations and fastnesses on the trade routes.
15 Aden was made a free port, and was chosen as one of the coaling stations of the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company.
16 All seas are ploughed by the keels of English vessels, all coasts dotted with the coaling stations and fortresses of the British world-power.
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