Bari was chosen as a depot, not only for its seeming safety, but because of its proximity to airfields.

In each of these there was to be a strong military post, and a trading depot to supply the smaller trading houses.

( Ben Dykes, who owned the land on which the prison was built, was both depot agent and postmaster.

A $ 3. 5 million project to renovate and expand the Wabash Station, a rail depot built in 1910 and converted into the city's transit center in the mid-1980s, was completed in summer of 2007.

Services ran from Tower Gateway to Island Gardens, and from Stratford to Island Gardens ; the north side of the junction was used only for access to the depot at Poplar.

The Third Battalion was left in Bastia, Corsica, as a regimental depot, and was intended to supply both foreign regiments that left for Crimea.

Additionally, the Ottoman forces lost 70 artillery pieces, 30 machine guns and 70, 000 rifles ( Thessaloniki was the central arms depot for the Western Armies ).

The rediscovered Greek city of Buthrotum () ( modern-day Butrint ), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is probably more significant today than it was when Julius Caesar used it as a provisions depot for his troops during his campaigns in the 1st century BC.

In that time it was used as an airbase, a naval refuelling depot and a weapons testing area.

The establishment was now two Light Infantry Battalions, the first Battalion in Echternach and the second in Diekirch, two reserve Companies and a depot Company.

The Intercolonial Railway of Canada | Intercolonial Railway depot in Moncton was central to the city's economic recovery in the late 19th century.

Manchester United was formed in 1878 as Newton Heath LYR Football Club by the Carriage and Wagon department of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway ( LYR ) depot at Newton Heath.

In the Gulf War, no nerve agents ( nor other chemical weapons ) were used, but a number of U. S. and UK personnel were exposed to them when the Khamisiyah chemical depot was destroyed.

Deteriorating weather conditions and weak, unacclimatised ponies affected the initial depot-laying journey, so that the expedition's main supply point, One Ton Depot, was laid north of its planned location at 80 ° S. Lawrence Oates, in charge of the ponies, advised Scott to kill ponies for food and advance the depot to 80 ° S, which Scott refused to do.

The final number up to the 1870s when the depot was finally closed has not yet been accurately determined, but would be over 20, 000.

" The Chronicle for Aug. 3 and 4, 1923, says the same thing the Examiner does, that Harding's body was taken from the Palace Hotel directly to the train depot at Third and Townsend.

The depot was a warehouse on Beauregard Street, where the troops had stacked some 200 tons of shells and powder.

Originally " drop-in " replacements were considered for higher performance, but a larger replacement for the S-IVB stage was later studied for missions to Mars and other high-load profiles, known as the S-N. Nuclear thermal space " tugs " were planned as part of the Space Transportation System to take payloads from a propellant depot in Low Earth Orbit to higher orbits, the Moon, and other planets.

However, as Baum was preparing to leave, Burgoyne verbally changed the goal to be a supply depot at Bennington, which was believed to be guarded by the remnants of Warner's brigade, about 400 colonial militia.

Finding out that Garfield was to leave for Elberon on June 18, Guiteau decided to assassinate the President at the Washington train depot.

He was sent to investigate inefficiencies at the naval supply depot at Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

It was intended as a supply depot for Fort Halifax upriver, as well as to protect its own region.

Historic Vicksburg, Shreveport, and Pacific Railroad depot in downtown Ruston ; Robert Russ | Robert Edwin Russ, the founder of Ruston, sold land to the railroad in 1883.

Here the railroad built their depot and many lots were sold.

A train depot was built on the land he sold to the railroad company and the land running beside the tracks was divided into small sections and sold to people wanting to start businesses.

The Kent depot was later sold to upmarket rival Waitrose, whilst Warrington was sold to frozen food rival Iceland.

Part of the Bristol depot was sold off to Gist.

The former Milwaukee Road depot in downtown Wausau, Wisconsin, was used as the logo of Employers Insurance of Wausau, later known as Wausau Insurance Companies which was later sold to Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.

* was an Eclipse-class second class cruiser launched in 1896, used as a depot ship after 1913 and sold in 1926.

She was converted to a depot ship and renamed HMS Orontes in 1909, and was sold in 1913.

* The sixth Gibraltar was an Edgar-class cruiser launched in 1892, made into a depot ship in 1912, and sold 1923.

*, a survey ship launched in 1912, used as a depot ship from 1940, and sold in 1946

It is the only Canadian air base that does not have flying units ( as of August 1992, when the last flying squadron departed ), and the only air base in the country that does not have an airfield ( base assets such as control tower, fuel depot and hangars were demolished or sold following the 1992 departure ).

** The last Royal Navy balloon ship, HMS Canning, which has operated since December 1916 as a balloon depot ship, is sold.

However after the war the factory no longer had a purpose other than as a storage depot and so in 1956 the north west of the factory was sold to UKAEA with the entire disused area being put on the market in 1963.

The Wembley premises were kept as a service depot eventually being sold to Singer.

The Holmes Aqueduct was removed in 1971, and after a period in storage at a council depot, was sold for scrap.

She was renamed HMS Hygeia in 1813 while being used as a medical depot, and was sold in 1817.

She became a depot ship in 1904 and was sold in 1920.

Much of the housing at the depot has been sold to private developers and is now available as part of the area's civilian housing stock.

The highway was sold to a consortium including the Spanish company Grupo Ferrovial and its subsidiary Cintra Concesiones de Infraestructuras de Transporte, SNC-Lavalin, and Capital d ' Amerique CDPQ, a subsidiary of the Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec.

* The fourth Hecla was a torpedo boat carrier / depot ship purchased in 1878 modernised in 1912 and sold in 1926.

* was a depot ship launched in 1911 and sold in 1932.

There was a church and a chapel, however in the last few years these have both been sold off, one to a private buyer for housing and the other as a builders storage depot.