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starboard::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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starboard::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Type of | side |
starboard::verb | Spocien Dictionary
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| Type of | channelize, direct, guide, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, steer, channelise |
Examples of starboard
starboard
Inside, a wide central passageway divides port and starboard side accommodation.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Mr Anderson said it was good news that the starboard tank had not been breached.
From the auckland.scoop.co.nz
The Dakota carried five stops with two on the port side, three on the starboard.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I was seated in 8F, on the starboard side window and next to a young businessman.
From the time.com
The starboard deckchairs are inviting again but, really, there is too much to do.
From the nzherald.co.nz
In the last moments of light, we noticed a mound of broken shells to starboard.
From the washingtonpost.com
They report further buckling on the starboard side, just forward of the bridge.
From the auckland.scoop.co.nz
Dive teams are putting plans in place to access the starboard number five tank.
From the auckland.scoop.co.nz
It's impossible to see the boom over the starboard side only a few metres away.
From the nznewsuk.co.uk
- The right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
- Turn to the right, of helms or rudders
- Port and starboard are nautical terms which refer to the left and right sides (respectively) of a ship as perceived by a person on board facing the bow (front). At night, the port side of a vessel is indicated with a red navigation light and the starboard side with a green one.
- The right hand side of a ship, boat or aircraft when facing the front, or fore or bow. Starboard does not change based on the orientation of the person aboard the craft; One of the two traditional watches aboard a ship standing a watch in two
- The Vikings called the side of their ship its board, and they placed the steering oar, the "star" on the right side of the ship, thus that side became known as the "star board." It's been that way ever since. ...
- On right hand side of an aircraft looking towards the front.
- Side of the boat to the coxswain's right and to the rowers' left. See diagram.
- Right of centerline when facing forward.
- The right side of a boat, from the perspective of a person looking forward. The opposite of port. Starboard tack: Sailing on a tack with the wind coming from the starboard side (right side). You are normally kiting on starboard tack if your right hand is forward.
