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Starboard is a nautical name for the right hand side of a boa,. port is the nautical name for the left hand side of the boat.
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Compound words beginning with star?
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What is the opposite direction of NE?
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What is the opposite of starboard on a ship?
The opposite of starboard (right side) is port (left side).
What is the opposite of port on a boat?
The opposite of port is starboard.Annex, branch, starboard...
What is the opposite of the port side of a boat or ship?
Starboard
What part of a ship is starboard?
"Starboard" is the right-hand side of a ship or aircraft as one faces forward. The opposite side is called "port".
Can you translate to spanish the word Port?
puerto (as in harbour) vino de Oporto (the drink) babor (the opposite of starboard)
What are ship directions?
bow=front stern=back port=left starboard=right 'a' in front means opposite(e.g. a-stern=front)
What side of a boat is a starboard on?
If you are facing the front (bow) of a boat, starboard will be on your right. If you are facing the back end (stern) of the boat, starboard will be on your left. The opposite side of the boat is called "port" because on boats with steering oars, the oar was located on what we call the starboard side, so the boats would tie up to the dock on the other "port" side of the boat, i.e. the Port they were tied up to was situated to the "port" side of the ship.
What does 'starboard' mean?
Starboard is the right side of a ship or aircraft when one is facing forward.
Can you make a sentence using starboard?
Starboard is to the right; port is left. Taker her hard to starboard, helmsman!
What do two short blast from another vessel in a meeting situation?
Rule 34International:" I AM altering my course to port."Inland: " I INTEND to leave you on my starboard side or I AGREE to a starboard to starboard passing or I INTEND to overtake you on your portside."They intend to pass starboard to starboard side.
What are some examples of 'starboard' in a sentence?
Please move that cargo to the starboard side of the poop deck. Scrub the barnacles from the starboard side of the hull. Turn the wheel hard over to starboard, mister!
What does two short blasts of a boater horn mean?
That you are crossing starboard to starboard or overtaking to port side. (you are passing on YOUR starboard side)
