Port and starboard are nautical terms for watercraft, aircraft and spacecraft, referring respectively to the left and right sides of the vessel, when...
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Port and Starboard are a pair of adult male orcas notable for preying on great white sharks off the coast of South Africa. The duo are identified as having...
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Backronym (redirect from Port Out, Starboard Home)
Press US. ISBN 978-0-19-539311-8. Quinion, Michael (2005). Port Out, Starboard Home: And Other Language Myths. Penguin. ISBN 0-14-101223-4.; published...
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deck to fire outside Port of entry, where immigration and customs procedures are fulfilled Port and starboard, terms for the left and right sides, respectively...
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Watchkeeping (section Five and dime)
watches—instead of Port and Starboard—vary from ship to ship. Naming schemes such as "Foremast", "Mainmast" and "Mizzen"; and "Tomato", "White" and "Blue" are...
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RSV Nuyina (category Australia and the Antarctic)
humidity (port and starboard) Sea surface skin temperature Solar (short wave) radiation sensors (port and starboard) UV biometer (port and starboard) UV radiation...
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cruisers: Pensacola, Salt Lake City two each port and starboard of the forward superstructure two each port and starboard of the aft superstructure 6 Northampton-class...
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Shroud (sailing) (category Sailing rigs and rigging)
clear of the gunwales. Shrouds are attached symmetrically on both the port and starboard sides. For those shrouds which attach high up the mast, a structure...
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particular point, alternating the direction of the wind between the port and starboard side is usually necessary. This is called "tacking." The points of...
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Deck (ship) - defines the various decks on ships Port and starboard - explanation, with signal lights, and history Glossary of nautical terms - list of over...
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