• 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...
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    Rigveda (redirect from Rig-veda)
    The Rigveda or Rig Veda (Sanskrit: ऋग्वेद, IAST: ṛgveda, from ऋच्, "praise" and वेद, "knowledge") is an ancient Indian collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns...
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  • Rig Rig is a sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in...
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    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...
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  • An oil rig is any kind of apparatus constructed for oil drilling. Kinds of oil rig include: Drilling rig, an apparatus for on-land oil drilling Drillship...
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  • Rigger may refer to: One who attends to the rigging of a sailing ship Rigger (entertainment), those who tend rigging in stage performance (theater, film...
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  • ultra-deepwater, dynamically positioned, semi-submersible offshore drilling rig owned by Transocean and operated by the BP company. On April 20, 2010, while...
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    A Bermuda rig, Bermudian rig, or Marconi rig is a configuration of mast and rigging for a type of sailboat and is the typical configuration for most modern...
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    Carolina rig is a fishing rig similar to the Texas rig, but with the sinker weight fixed above the hook instead of sliding down to it. The Carolina rig is suitable...
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    Schooner (redirect from Schooner rig)
    (/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...
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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...
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    milton rig Chod rig Hair rig Texas rig Carolina rig Paternoster rig Running sinker rig Quill float rig Bob float rig Combat-Fishing - Useful Fishing Rigs All...
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  • refer to: Big Rigs: Over the Road Racing, a 2003 video game Big Rig (film), a 2008 documentary film Big Rig (band), a band Ron "Big Rig" Michaels, a disc...
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    Cord rig is the name given by archaeologists to a system of cultivation practised in prehistoric and later upland Britain. Spades were used to excavate...
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    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...
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    Sloop (redirect from Sloop-rigged)
    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...
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    Gaff rig is a sailing rig (configuration of sails, mast and stays) in which the sail is four-cornered, fore-and-aft rigged, controlled at its peak and...
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    fifth-generation, ultra-deepwater, dynamically positioned, column-stabilized drilling rig owned by Transocean and built in South Korea. The platform was 396 feet (121 m)...
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  • Territory Rig is the style of dress which men adopt in the Northern Territory on official occasions, comprising long trousers, shirt and tie. Territory Rig is...
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  • Demo of Guitar Rig 4 "Wet" guitar followed by "dry" DI guitar Problems playing this file? See media help. Guitar Rig is an amp and effects modeling software...
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  • Ríg-Jarl or Jarl is a figure in Norse mythology. Ríg-Jarl or Jarl was a son of the god Ríg. His wife Erna bore him eleven sons, the ancestors of the race...
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    The Rig (stylized THE RIG.; Arabic: ذا ريغ) is an adventure tourism destination under construction in Saudi Arabia, 40 km from the coastline of the Persian...
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    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...
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  • Ocean Rig UDW Inc. was an operator of semi-submersible oil platforms and underwater drillships and was based in Athens. In 2018, the company was acquired...
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    Lateen (redirect from Lateen-rigged)
    free dictionary. A lateen (from French latine, meaning "Latin") or latin-rig is a triangular sail set on a long yard mounted at an angle on the mast,...
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  • A rig standpipe is a solid metal pipe attached to the side of a drilling rig's derrick that is a part of its drilling mud system. It is used to conduct...
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    The Texas rig is a fishing rig used for angling with soft plastic lures. It comprises a bullet weight or similar sliding fishing sinker, an offset worm...
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  • The Rig is a British supernatural thriller television series created by David Macpherson for Amazon Prime Video. The series is directed by John Strickland...
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    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 offshore oil rigs in the...
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    sailing vessel's rig is its arrangement of masts, sails and rigging. Examples include a schooner rig, cutter rig, junk rig, etc. A rig may be broadly categorized...
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