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n. - The right side of a ship or aircraft to someone facing the bow or nose v. - Turn to the right, of helms or rudders adj. - Located on the right side of a ship or aircraft.

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  • He got up at once, and called his starboard fireman.
  • Three miles or more to our starboard is a low dim line.
  • Tracker pointed, off what I guess you would call our starboard bow.
  • The first mate's watch being known as the starboard and the second mate's as the port watch.
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