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Port and starboard are nautical terms for watercraft and spacecraft, referring respectively to the left and right sides of the vessel, when aboard and facing the bow (front). Vessels with bilateral symmetry have left and right halves which are mirror images of each other.
Port: the left side of the ship, when facing forward (opposite of "starboard"). [1] Starboard: the right side of the ship, when facing forward (opposite of "port"). [1] Stern: the rear of a ship (opposite of "bow"). [1] Topside: the top portion of the outer surface of a ship on each side above the waterline. [1] Underdeck: a lower deck of a ...
In 2011, Starboard won seats on the boards of SurModics, a maker of biopharmaceuticals, and Regis, a chain of hair-cutting salons. [4]In December 2011, Starboard sought to gain seats on AOL's board, charging that the firm's CEO, Tim Armstrong, was "wasting money by funding the losses at Patch, a network of local-news websites," and calling on Armstrong to "return to shareholders much of the ...
Jeffrey Chad Smith or Jeff Smith, (born 1972 or 1973) [1] is an American hedge fund manager who has headed Starboard Value since April 2011. In 2014, William Cohan of Fortune called Smith "[t]he most feared man in corporate America."
Nautical terms for elements of a vessel: starboard (right-hand side), port or larboard (left-hand side), forward or fore (frontward), aft or abaft (rearward), bow (forward part of the hull), stern (aft part of the hull), beam (the widest part). Spars, supporting sails, include masts, booms, yards, gaffs and poles.
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Port and starboard is within the scope of the WikiProject Sailing, a collaborative effort to improve Wikipedia's coverage of Sailing. If you would like to participate, you can visit the project page, where you can join the project and see a list of open tasks. Sailing Wikipedia:WikiProject Sailing Template:WikiProject Sailing Sailing: Low
2005-10-31 21:46 Malarky 500×470× (35608 bytes) Self taken picture of a Roll-On Roll-Off (RO-RO) ship that has ship's name removed to avoid any conflicts. Is only a picture of the Starboard ramp, the Port ramp is identical and the Stern ramp is much large capable of even handling Main Battle Tanks suc