Properly, it is a white light, and elevated higher than the red/green lights on the front of the boat.
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∙ 12y agoA stern light is a white navigation light on the rear (stern) of a watercraft. It helps other vessels determine the direction the boat is headed in low visibility conditions or at night. The white light indicates the boat's position and helps prevent collisions on the water.
It's called a lantern.
The stern just means the rear part of a ship or boat .Transom
The stern is the back or rear of a boat. The bow is the front.
You are looking at the Starboard (right) side of the boat. If you can't see the white stern light then that boat is pointed toward you.
The stern of a boat is the rearmost portion of the boat or ship. The stern usually has a tiller or other steering device that helps the boat turn, The stern might also have the motor of the boat if the boat has an outboard motor. By tilting this motor from one side to another it helps the boat turn. The propeller in this area also makes the boat move through the water.
The stern of a boat is the back/blunt end. The bow is the front/pointed end
The stern is the back end of the boat. The prow (or bow) is the front end of a ship.
On a boat, when you are facing the front (the Bow,) the Stern is at your back.
The stern is the rear or aft part of a ship or boat.
At the rear of the boat. In the rear.
Yes the 'bow' is the front of the boat and the back of the boat is called the 'stern'. bow is in the front its the ponity part of the boat, the stern is all of the back of the boat.