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And we didn't need overseas coaling stations until 1871.
So how could "Britain's decision to acquire the port of Aden as a coaling station for the steamers sailing the new Suez-Bombay route" been true in 1839? Ganpati23 ( talk) 03:47, 16 June 2023 (UTC)