The Collaborative International Dictionary
Astarboard \A*star"board\, adv. (Naut.) Over to the starboard side; -- said of the tiller.
Wiktionary
adv. (context nautical English) Over to the starboard side.
Usage examples of "astarboard".
This sign means hard aport, this hard astarboard, this steady as she goes.
Blackthorne swung hard astarboard to come parallel to the frigate, ten yards from her.
This sign means hard aport, this hard astarboard, this steady as she goes.
Blackthorne swung hard astarboard to come parallel to the frigate, ten yards from her.
He clapped the helm hard astarboard and the ship just scraped through, the Montagne's ensign brushing the Charlotte's shrouds and the Charlotte's bowsprit grazing the Jacobin's as she flinched away.
The enemy would be putting his helm astarboard to rake Hotspur from astern, or he would be doing so as soon as he could make out in the darkness what had happened.