How often we forget that Jesus is in the stern waiting for you to call upon Him and let Him take control.
Stern of the boat called. When looking towards the bow the left-hand side of the boat is the port side. Bowloader eights are rare due to the length of the boat this would make. The opposite of the bow.
An outboard engine attaches to the stern of a boat in an area called the transom. Stéor meaning steer and bord meaning the side of a boat. Whatever facing your back is called aft.
The stern of the boat is the back of the boat. The stern of a vessel is its aft end. The rear part of a boat is called the stern.
The stern is built over a part of the boat known as a sternpost which is a structural beam over which the transom or back end of the ship is built. The front part is called the bow and the back part is called the stern. Bow and stern of a ship starboard side and port side of a boat draft waterline wake pfd hull lifejacket pleasure craft vessel under sail.
It is the exact opposite end of the boat from the bow or front. The transom is the stern cross-section of your boat. The stern is the back portion of the vessel.
This is the line on the hull at which the boat sits in the water when its properly loaded with passengers and equipment. Sailors began calling the right side the steering side which soon became starboard by combining two Old English words. Like the Bow the stern is the universal term of the rear of a boat.