Examples of 'larboard' in a sentence
Meaning of "larboard"
larboard (noun): Larboard, an old term for the left side of a ship, has been replaced by 'port' to avoid confusion with 'starboard' (right side). It is used in nautical contexts to refer to directions on a ship
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- The left side of a ship, looking from the stern forward to the bow; port side.
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Stand by to come about on the larboard tack.
All larboard guns to bear on the fire ship.
Bring her round on broad reach to larboard.
Come up the larboard topsail sheets.
Tell him a fortress off the larboard bow.
Larboard battery dismissed.
Keep her close hauled on the larboard tack.
Those larboard guns.
Eight and half feet larboard.
Order the larboard batteries to concentrate their fire on that ship.
Lay her back on a larboard tack.
Larboard lead there.
Broad off the larboard bow.
Larboard your helm.
Come onto the larboard tack.
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Larboard Obsolete term for the left side of a ship.
Show them your larboard side.
Larboard battery, unship your rear wheels.
Lights on the larboard bow.
Formerly, larboard was often used instead of port.
Auxiliary energy deviate from nacelle larboard in front shields.
Larboard battery present and accounted for, sir.
Bearing fine on larboard quarter.
Musketeers to the prow! Grappling hooks to larboard.
Off the larboard.
Larboard batteries may fire at will!
Grappling hooks to larboard.
Come onto the larboard tack. Set a course for home.
Divide the gun crews and prepare the larboard batteries.
Prepare the larboard batteries! Prepare the larboard batteries!
Brace hard to larboard.
All crews, larboard batteries, target the lead ship!
Come up the larboard.
Larboard to helm!
Half twain on larboard.
That 's larboard to me.
Stand by helm and keep her headed two points to larboard of the fort.
Prepare the larboard batteries!
Large sail two points forward of the larboard beam!
And signal the Eagle to offer her larboard batteries to hold those sloops at bay.
Signal the line . Divide the gun crews and prepare the larboard batteries.
Take the larboard bow!
Standby the anchor! And signal the Eagle to offer her larboard batteries.
Broad off the larboard bow. Hull down.
Keep her close-hauled on the larboard tack.
Keep her close hauled on the larboard tack. Close haul on the larboard tack, sir.
Stand by to come about on a larboard tack!
Take the larboard bow! Move ahead!
Floating object off the larboard quarter!
Man down larboard side needs some help! - Hoy!
