Stamets@startrek.website to Funny: Home of the Haha@lemmy.world · 2 years agoActually had one of these on my boat when I was growing up. Vital piece of tech.startrek.websiteimagemessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up1793
arrow-up1793imageActually had one of these on my boat when I was growing up. Vital piece of tech.startrek.websiteStamets@startrek.website to Funny: Home of the Haha@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square80fedilink
minus-squarePeppycito@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoAlso, port is red and Starboard is green. Usually boats will colour the sheets to match. It helps to identify the lines when someone tells you to ease the port sheet.
minus-squarebrygphilomena@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoAlso for beacon lights so others can tell if you are coming towards them or going away.
Also, port is red and Starboard is green. Usually boats will colour the sheets to match. It helps to identify the lines when someone tells you to ease the port sheet.
Also for beacon lights so others can tell if you are coming towards them or going away.