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Was old ironsides a ship in the civil war?
No old Iron sides was a ship used in the war of 1812. A British cannon ball hit the side of the ship on freshly cut replacement board. The board was strong enough to with hold the shock of the cannon ball. A sailor on the that ship called her "old Iron sides" from then on.
What side was the Confederates on?
The Northern forces were the Federals or the Union, called Yankees by the other side. The Southern were the Confederates or Successionists, called the rebels by the other side.
What side did ironclad warship Monitor belong to during the civil war?
The USS Monitor was a Union, United States ship.
How did the souths fortune change after lee took command of the army of northern Virginia?
The Confederacy was in good shape before General Robert E. Lee became its commander. By all accounts however, Lee was one, if not the best general in the US Civil War considering each side's general staffs.
What made jackson and lee an effective military team?
They knew the American tactics and they were extremely close with their men. they were extraordinary minds, sad they fought for the doomed side.
What is the sheltered side of ship called?
The lee side
What is the sheltered side of a ship called?
The leeward or lee side.
Side of a ship facing away from the direction from which the wind is blowing?
Lee
What is the homophone for lea?
The homophone for "lea" is "lee," which refers to the sheltered side of something, usually a ship.
Meaning of leeward?
Pertaining to, or in the direction of, the part or side toward which the wind blows; -- opposed to windward; as, a leeward berth; a leeward ship., The lee side; the lee., Toward the lee.
What is the Lea side of a ship?
Leeward or Lee side is the downwind side or protected side of the vessel. This is opposite of the windward side, which is the unprotected side from the wind.
What side of a ship shows the port light?
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.
Toward the left side of a ship?
...Is "aport": On a ship, while facing forward, the left side of the ship is called "port" and the right side of the ship is called "starboard".
Starboard ?
The left side of a ship or plane.
What do you call the right side of a ship called?
The right side of a ship is called the star-board side.
What is a Left handed side of a ship?
If you actually mean, what is the left hand side of the ship called... It is the port side. It has mostly the same things as the right side of the ship (called the starboard).
What is on the left hand side of a ship?
If you actually mean, what is the left hand side of the ship called... It is the port side. It has mostly the same things as the right side of the ship (called the starboard).
