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Old 19th October 2007 | 19:02
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MightyGem
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Way back in the Ancient Mariner days when they said "hard a port"
Doesn't that originate back to the use of a tiller rather than a wheel, when if you wanted to turn to port you had to move the tiller to staboard?
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