The left side is port, the right side is starboard.
When speaking of compartments, on the portside they are even and on the starboard side they are odd.
Rule 34International:" I AM altering my course to port."Inland: " I INTEND to leave you on my starboard side or I AGREE to a starboard to starboard passing or I INTEND to overtake you on your portside."They intend to pass starboard to starboard side.
Well this depends what region you are in? There are two regions IALA "A" and IALA "B" In the US we are in the IALA "B". The answer for us is "Red right return" or pass red navigational markers on our starboard side. If you are in an IALA "A" region you would pass red buoys on your portside when returning from sea.
Starboard is green and port is red. An easy way to remember is to think of port wine which is red.
You are looking at the right side.The green light is on the starboard (right) side of a boat,the red is the port (left).
A red light (green is Starboard).Red Port or left looking at the bow
Yes, the iceberg struck the Titanic on its starboard (right) side, not the port side. The impact caused damage along the starboard side of the ship, leading to its sinking.
Green on the starboard (right hand side standing aft and looking forward) red on the port.
Just like on a boat, red to port & green to starboard. You also need a white light at the rear.
The Port side is the left side looking FORWARD. The red side light is the Portside light Mnemonic=Port wine is red...
The red light is called the Port side and is on the left as you are piloting the vessel. The right side is called the Starboard and the colored light is green.