- Look up
rig or
ríg in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Rig or
RIG may
refer to:
Rig (fishing), an
arrangement of
items used for
fishing Drilling rig, a structure...
- Look up
rigger in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Rigger may
refer to: One who
attends to the
rigging of a
sailing ship
Rigger (entertainment), those...
- A
rigger boot is a type of pull-on
safety boot in the
United Kingdom. The name "
rigger"
comes from
their use by
workers on the offs**** oil
rigs in the...
- mainmast, and any
additional masts are
rigged square, and only the
aftmost mast (mizzen in three-masted barques) is
rigged fore and aft. Sometimes, the mizzen...
- A
drilling rig is an
integrated system that
drills wells, such as oil or
water wells, or
holes for
piling and
other construction purposes, into the earth's...
- A
rigger is one who
works on ropes, booms, lifts,
hoists and the like for a
stage production, film, or
television show. The term "
rigger"
originally referred...
- (/ˈskuːnər/ SKOO-nər) is a type of
sailing vessel defined by its
rig: fore-and-aft
rigged on all of two or more
masts and, in the case of a two-masted schooner...
-
Riger is the
surname of the
following notable people:
Gennady Riger (1948–2015),
Israeli politician Robert Riger (1924–1995),
American sports illustrator...
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Square rig is a
generic type of sail and
rigging arrangement in
which the
primary driving sails are
carried on
horizontal spars which are perpendicular...
- The junk
rig, also
known as the
Chinese lugsail,
Chinese balanced lug sail, or
sampan rig, is a type of sail
rig in
which rigid members,
called battens...
