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starboard is the right of a boat. port is either where large ships are docked or the left of a boat. the way i remember it is port= 4 letters, left= 4 letters.
Port is the left side of the ship, starboard is the right side. The easy way to remember is that port and left both have the same amount of letters.
If you aboard the ship and you face toward the front of the ship, the port side is the left side of the ship. So, the port side of a ship would show the port light.
The right side of a ship is the starboard side.The left side is port. They both have the same number of letters, makes it easy to remember.
Red to port, green to starboard. You can remember this by recalling that the word "red" has less letters in it than "Green", and that "Port" has less letters than "Starboard".
Starboard = Green = Right side. Port = Red = Left side. As an easy way to remember them look at the number of letters in each: starboard has more than port green has more than red right has more than left GRASS is green, so Green Right At Starboard Side
The starboard side. And the left is the "port" side. I remember that port and left have the same amount of letters. The "Aft" is the rear of the ship, lol, I just got back from first cruise.
The side of a ship or aircraft on the LEFT when one is facing forward. An easy mnemonic is "port" and "left" both contain 4 letters.
Port is the Word for the left side of the ship.
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The port side of a ship is the left side of the ship. It was earlier called as larboard also. But this name has been replaced now as port side.