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adv - at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane
Toward the stern from.
adv - toward the stern
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| in or behind the stern of a ship. |
| at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane |
| at the back of or behind a ship or boat |
| Toward the stern. |
| In or behind the stern of a ship. |
| Nearer the stern than behind. |
| Toward the stern from. |
| Toward the rear |
| To the rear |
| To the rear of |
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This is a partial glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, while many date from the 17th to 19th centuries. See also Wiktionary's nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. See the Further reading section for additional words and references.* A-backA foresail when against the wind, used when tacking to help the vessel turn. * AbaftToward the stern, relative to some object ("abaft the fore hatch"). * Abaft the beamFurther aft than the beam: a relative bearing of greater than 90 degrees from the bow: "two points abaft the beam, starboard side". That would describe "an object lying 22.5 degrees toward the rear of the ship, as measured clockwise from a perpendicular line from the right side, center, of the ship, toward the horizon." * Abandon ship!An imperative to leave the vessel immediately, usually in the face of some imminent overwhelming danger. It is an order issued by the Master or a delegated person in command. (It must be a verbal order). It is u |