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What does Full astern! mean?
What does Full astern! mean?
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To reverse the direction of a ship and go backwards at "full" speed. The stern is the term for the back end of a ship. The front is the bow and when facing the front of the ship, your right hand is the starboard side and left hand is the port side.
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To reverse the direction of a ship and go backwards at "full" speed. The stern is the term for the back end of a ship. The front is the bow and when facing the front of the ship, your right hand is the starboard side and left hand is the port side.
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