Word: starboard
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...table chosen by the Prince is a small one, seating two, and is in an inconspicuous corner formed by an alcove on the starboard side not far from the entrance. Adjacent tables have been taken for the Prince's party. The ship's jazz orchestra, which plays in the reception room outside the dining room, is posted on the same side of the ship and the space used for after-dinner dancing is also on that side. "The ship's gymnasium, swimming pool and squash racquets court will be available to the Prince at hours to suit...
...were reached, over which a wind was whistling jauntily. High in air climbed the dirigible, entering the Dragoon Pass; there was a great peak just as high that loomed out of the dusk, a black and ominous spike such as affrights the keels of lowlier boats, hard on the starboard side. "Left," signaled Commander Landsdowne on the bridge; the rudders turned, the Shenandoah paused, writhed, and came around, her propellers biting the wind. The peril was left behind; so also, for a moment, was the course. Then the little light of a freight train that labored along far below pointed...
Class crew men also picked their first eight. Two men were given the opportunity to choose, and the first four starboard and the first four port men made up the first boat in each club. On October 31, Coach Brown expects to race the boats. Following this he will pick class crews and spend about two weeks more working with them...
...ship is a complete loss, wedged on the reef with a 100° list, wrecked pilothouse gone, light bulkheads crushed, spar deck swept clean, gun-deck partially under water and littered with wreckage, engine rooms obstructed with wreckage and filled two feet deep with sand and coral, the starboard side crushed, one funnel, topmast and all top hamper down or overboard...
Stevens rows a starboard oar and hence a starboard rigged boat must be used, this shifts the numbers but not the relative positions of the men in Combination A. Captain Henry is now rowing number six, being a starboard oar, although he regularly rows in seat 7. Kelley is temporarily rowing at 3 in the first 150-pound boat Crew...