-
rigged so is
called a
square-
rigger. In 'Jackspeak' (Royal Navy slang) it also
refers to the
dress uniform of
Junior Ratings.
Single sail
square rigs...
- with
lateen rigged sails and the fore-mast with two
square sails, and by its hull
design which was
narrower and longer. The
square-
rigged caravel was...
- A full-
rigged ship or
fully rigged ship is a
sailing vessel with a sail plan of
three or more masts, all of them
square-
rigged. Such a
vessel is said...
-
Barquentine with one
square-
rigged mast and two fore-and-aft
masts behind Full-
rigged ship with
three or more
masts with
square sails on each The following...
-
rigged (main, mizzen, etc.)
masts Bilander: two masts, main mast
course sail
lateen rigged, all
others square rigged Schooner brig: one
square-
rigged...
- than a
comparable full-
rigged ship or brig-
rigged vessel, as
fewer of the labour-intensive
square sails were used, and the
rig itself is cheaper.[citation...
- fore-and-aft
rig, and can be
rigged as a
Bermuda rig with
triangular sails fore and aft, or as a gaff-
rig with
triangular foresail(s) and a gaff
rigged mainsail...
- On
large sailing ships a
spritsail is a
square-
rigged sail
carried on a yard
below the bowsprit. One of the
earliest depictions of a
spritsail is carved...
- yard arms with
respect to the wind on
square-
rigged vessels. Full-
rigged ship
Bermuda rig Lateen rig Junk
rig Shipbuilding Superstructure "Definition...
-
spanker sails on a
square rigged vessel are
always gaff
rigged. On
other rigs,
particularly the sloop,
ketch and yawl, gaff
rigged sails were once common...
