Definition of Water tender. Meaning of Water tender. Synonyms of Water tender

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Definition of Water tender

Water tender
Water tender Water tender (Nav.) In the United States navy, a first-class petty officer in charge in a fireroom. He ``tends' water to the boilers, sees that fires are properly cleaned and stoked, etc. There is also a rating of chief water tender, who is a chief petty officer.

Meaning of Water tender from wikipedia

- A water tender, sometimes known as a water tanker, is a type of firefighting apparatus that specializes in the transport of water from a water source to...
- A tender is a special rail vehicle hauled by a steam locomotive containing its fuel (wood, coal, oil or torrefied biom****) and water. Steam locomotives...
- sources such as fire hydrants or water tenders and can also use natural sources such as rivers or reservoirs by drafting water. An aerial apparatus is a fire...
- A wildland water tender is a specialized vehicle capable of bringing water, foam, or dry chemicals to fire trucks in the field that are engaged on the...
- pump ladder, water rescue tender, or slight variations on those names. It is a general purpose unit capable of carrying and pumping water, carrying rescue...
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- during extreme fire/weather conditions. SDFD water tenders are capable of carrying 2950 gallons of water for refilling apparatus. They also have side...
- steam locomotive which carries its water in one or more on-board water tanks, instead of a more traditional tender. Most tank engines also have bunkers...
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- USAR 32. Water Tender 32 has since been re****igned back to Water Tender 10, where it was originally ****igned before being ****igned to Water Tender 32 around...