- Look up
mothball or
mothballing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Mothballing may
refer to:
Aircraft boneyard Mothballs Mothballed railway Reserve fleet...
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primarily of naphthalene, but due to naphthalene's flammability, many
modern mothball formulations instead use 1,4-dichlorobenzene. The
latter formulation may...
- 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...
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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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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...
- 2015 the
Dalzell and
Clydebridge plants were
announced to be
mothballed, The
mothballing in
Scotland and
further reductions at S****horpe (around 900...
- 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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Force Ships".
Military Sealift Command.
Retrieved November 21, 2011. "
Mothballing the US Navy
after WWII".
March 27, 2016. "National
Defense Reserve Fleet"...