The light on the starboard side of a vessel is typically a green navigation light. This light indicates the right side of the ship when facing forward and is used to help other vessels determine the direction the ship is heading. In maritime navigation, the green light is crucial for preventing collisions at night or in low visibility conditions.
The green light would be located on the right, or starboard, side of the boat.
Green.
Starboard (right side).
The green light is right hand side or 'Starboard'
The right side of the vessel is the starboard side, the light is green. The light is coordinated to the starboard side of the vessel no matter how you look at it. Refer to Rule 21 of the 72 COLREGS, a link is provided below.
The green light would be located on the right, or starboard, side of the boat.
Starboard, ie the right hand side.
The port side of a boat is the left side when facing the bow (front) of the vessel, while the starboard side is the right side. These terms help avoid confusion, especially in navigation and communication. The port side is often marked with a red light, and the starboard side is marked with a green light in maritime contexts.
starboard(right)
A green light is on the starboard side of the vessel. So it may mean that the starboard side is directly facing you.
Green on the starboard (right hand side standing aft and looking forward) red on the port.
The starboard, or right hand, side- the one on the port side is red.