Mnemonic Device:
- Red on right, returning
Explanation: A mnemonic for the Americas’ coastal and intracoastal waters. When returning to port, the red buoys should be on the right side (starboard) of the boat.
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- Never Eat Sour Watermelon
- PORT is a red wine, and red is the left side of politics. Red Left Port. There’s always some red port (wine) left.
- The “E” in WEST rhymes with the “E” in LEFT.
- PORT has four letters.
- Wind Directions: North, East, South, West
- Nautical: Can dead men vote twice at elections; or, True virgins make dull companions, add whiskey
- East is Least. West is Best.
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