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Meanings of larboard quarter in English

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Usage of larboard quarter in English
1
North-east by north, with the wind still firm across the larboard quarter.
Cross of St. George
2
Lower the larboard quarter boat, and give chase after that fellow.
The Pirate of the Mediterranean: A Tale of the Sea
3
The sword flashed down; every gun on the larboard quarter must have fired simultaneously.
In the King's name
4
Away on the larboard quarter, a faint cloudy outline, was the coast of Spain.
The Sea-Hawk
5
Should I range, up on the larboard quarter, do you lie, on the starboard.
Micah Clarke / His Statement as made to his three grandchildren ...
6
The enemy's jib boom was already overreaching the larboard quarter.
Second to None
7
He turned away to watch the guard boat pulling strongly around the larboard quarter.
Relentless Pursuit
8
A little puff of wind on the larboard quarter, and then-''larboard fore braces!
Two Years Before the Mast
9
The second frigate seemed so near, towering above the larboard quarter, stark in the hard sunlight.
Second to None
10
Keen and Stayt waved to the Spaniard, who was being rapidly driven towards the larboard quarter.
Colors Aloft!
11
It has been said that the larboard quarter-boat was launched by the chief mate, James Duncan.
Grace Darling, Heroine of the Farne Islands
12
At daybreak, saw land upon our larboard quarter.
Two Years Before the Mast
13
A good wind, across the larboard quarter.
Relentless Pursuit
14
He made a signal as he approached, that he would pass the wreck on the larboard quarter.
True Blue
15
The wind, it should be understood, was on our port, or larboard quarter, as it was then called.
Twice Lost
16
Sail on th' larboard quarter!'
Relentless Pursuit
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