What is the left side of the boat called?
What is the left side of the boat called? Starboard : Right side of a boat. Port : Left side of a boat. Hull : Body of a boat. Gunwale : Upper edge of boat's side (generally pronounced gunnel)
What is the rule of starboard?
The vessel which has the wind on its starboard (right) side has the right of way. The vessel which has the wind on its port (left) side must give way. When both boats have the wind on the same side the windward (upwind) boat has to give way.