The stern is the back end of the ship, the bow is the front end of the ship.
Aft means close to or toward the stern of the ship eg Move the luggage aft
Forward means close to or toward the bow of a ship. eg Move the luggage forward
The stern of the ship is aft, mister!
The rear of the ship is called the "stern". The front is called the "bow". The rear direction in a ship is "aft". (head "aft" to get to the "stern").
The rear of a ship is called the stern aft To go to the rear is called going aft. The aft most part is the stern The rear of a ship or boat is called the "Aft" or the "aft end". Examples: "Take that line aft!". "When we turn, are you sure the aft end will clear that bouy?" Also nautically, "avast"The stern is the aft part of a ship or boat.
The stern is the rear or aft part of a ship or boat.
The aft or stern
The opposite of stern is bow. The stern is in the aft, the bow fore.
Astern. Aft - towards the stern. Abaft - aft of a given point (e.g. abaft the mainmast).
After end (aft). The after end (aft) of a boat is the stern, the rear end of the boat. Ship's 'behind' if you will.
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it houses stern tube,give strength to aft portion,give profile to aft deep tank,support stringing member
Astern. It can be called the stern or fantail.
The stern of a navy ship refers to the rear or aft section of the vessel. It is typically where the ship's propulsion system, such as the engines and propellers, are located. The stern also often includes the ship's rudder, which helps to steer the vessel.