portside

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Among items retrieved and lifted with air bags were the ship's lookout bell, a portside navigation lamp, binoculars, ceramic tiles from Turkish baths, and equipment from first- and second-class cabins.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025

If the Harriott II was to pull in portside, that needed to happen.

From Salon • Aug. 11, 2023

Postrel drew her conclusion from a Twitter thread by Ryan Petersen, a portside business entrepreneur who provided his diagnosis after touring the port Oct.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2021

Petrucelli: The starboard side of deck one would go and then the portside of deck one would go, all the way up to the seventh deck.

From Washington Post • Apr. 2, 2020

The former slid her starboard oars out of the way before impact, but Sceptre's portside oars snapped like so much kindling as Kingslander raked along her side.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin