- Look up
mothball or
mothballing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Mothballing may
refer to:
Aircraft boneyard Mothballs Mothballed railway Reserve fleet...
- but
leaving it in such a way that work can
continue in the ****ure". "
Mothballed" is a
common adjective to
describe ships and
aircraft stored for long...
- decommissioned. A
reserve fleet is
informally said to be "in mothballs" or "
mothballed". In
earlier times,
especially in
British usage, the
ships were said to...
- inter-modal car
Mogul type A
steam locomotive with a 2-6-0
wheel arrangement Mothballed A
track that is
still serviceable but no
trains are
running on them. Mountain...
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maintains a
number of its
ships as part of a
reserve fleet,
often called the "
Mothball Fleet".
While the
details of the
maintenance activity have
changed several...
- Davis–Monthan Air
Force Base (DM AFB) (IATA: DMA, ICAO: KDMA, FAA LID: DMA) is a
United States Air
Force base 5
miles (4 nmi; 8 km)
southeast of downtown...
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plant stopped producing electricity. The
units were
therefore regarded as
mothballed as of June 2023. In July 2023, it was
reported that one unit has been...
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Mothball Mint is a solo CD by
Kevin Hearn,
keyboardist of
Barenaked Ladies. This
album was
produced by
Michael Phillip Wojewoda and
released in 1997. Kevin...
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serialized in
Analog as The
Horse Barbarians), plus the
short story "The
Mothballed Spaceship" (1973,
written as part of a
tribute to John W. Campbell). The...
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known as the "
mothball fleet". She was
briefly reactivated in 1968 and sent to
Vietnam to
support US
troops before returning to the
mothball fleet in 1969...