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Confidence votes 190. The sides of a boat are port {left}, starboard {right}, bow {front}, stern {back}, hull{bottom}, and keel{center}.
The beam is the width of the boat at its widest point.   If something is 'on the beam' it is to the side of the boat. Making the world better, one answer at a time.