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[–] Rusty@lemmy.ca 1 points 4 days ago (2 children)

Fo you have any mnemonics for aft, fore, stern and bow?

[–] Kazumara@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 4 days ago

In German After is a scientific name for anus, so that's the back of the boat. Hope that helps

I remember "bow" from that scene in Karate Kid where Mr. Miyagi shook the boat and made Daniel fall in the water.