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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
Rig
Supernatural thriller television series
The Rig is a British supernatural thriller television series created by David Macpherson for Amazon Prime Video. The series is directed by John Strickland
The_Rig_(TV_series)
Topics referred to by the same term
The Rig may refer to: A nickname for Pearland Stadium The Rig (TV series) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title The Rig. If
The_Rig
Generic type of sail and rigging arrangement
Square rig is a generic type of sail and rigging arrangement in which a sailing vessel uses square sails which are carried on horizontal spars that, when
Square_rig
First sacred canonical text of Hinduism
The Rigveda or Rig Veda (Sanskrit: ऋग्वेद, IAST: ṛgvedá, from ऋच्, "praise" and वेद, "knowledge") is an ancient Indian collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns
Rigveda
Former offshore oil drilling rig
ultra-deepwater, dynamically positioned, semi-submersible offshore drilling rig owned by Transocean and operated by the BP company. On 20 April 2010, while
Deepwater_Horizon
Configuration of mast and rigging for a type of sailboat
Bermuda rig, Bermudian rig, or Marconi rig is a type of sailing rig that uses a triangular sail set abaft (behind) the mast. It is the typical configuration
Bermuda_rig
Type of sailing vessel
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
Barque
Integrated system to drill wells
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
Drilling_rig
Dress code for semi-formal events
Red Sea rig, sometimes known as gulf rig or schooner rig, is a dress code for semi-formal evening events, which in general consists of black tie attire
Red_Sea_rig
Australian dress code
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
Territory_rig
Sailing vessel with three or more square-rigged masts
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
Full-rigged_ship
Stabilization device for handheld film cameras
Fig Rig refers to a circular, handheld device used to stabilize and control a small film camera to catch motion while also reducing the chances of shaky
Fig_Rig
Sailing vessel
fore-and-aft rig on all of two or more masts and the foremast generally being shorter than the mainmast. The most common variants are gaff-rigged and staysail
Schooner
Sailing rig configuration
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
Gaff_rig
The wacky rig is a skill technique used for fishing with a soft plastic lure, such as the Gary Yamamoto 'Senko'. Notable for its unique action even among
Wacky_rig
Sail boat with a single mast and a fore-and-aft rig
(behind) the mast. It is a type of fore-and-aft rig. The mainsail may be of any type, most often Bermuda rig, but also others, such as gaff or gunter. In
Sloop
Topics referred to by the same term
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
Rigger
Topics referred to by the same term
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
Big_Rig_(disambiguation)
2010 oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico
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)
Deepwater_Horizon_explosion
Apparatus constructed for oil drilling
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
Oil_rig
Aspect of category theory in mathematics
rig category (also known as bimonoidal category or 2-rig) is a category equipped with two monoidal structures, one distributing over the other. A rig
Rig_category
Type of sail rig used in East Asia
The junk rig, also known as the Chinese lugsail, Chinese balanced lug sail, or sampan rig, is a type of sailing rig in which rigid members, called battens
Junk_rig
Scottish system of land tenure
Run rig, or runrig, also known as rig-a-rendal, was a system of land tenure practised in Scotland, particularly in the Highlands and Islands. It was used
Run_rig
Topics referred to by the same term
Rig Cheshmeh (Persian: ريگ چشمه) may refer to: Rig Cheshmeh, Aliabad, Golestan Province Rig Cheshmeh, Minudasht, Golestan Province Rig Cheshmeh-ye Pain
Rig_Cheshmeh
Term for a makeshift repair
Look up jury-rig in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In maritime transport and sailing, jury rigging or jury-rigging involves making temporary makeshift
Jury_rigging
Arrangement of a ship's masts, sails, and ropes
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
Rig_(sailing)
Technique used for fishing with soft plastic lures
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
Texas_rig
Sailing vessel with two square-rigged masts
A brig is a type of sailing vessel defined by its rig: two masts which are both square-rigged. Brigs originated in the second half of the 18th century
Brig
Type of boat
cutter is any of various types of watercraft. The term can refer to the rig (sail plan) of a sailing vessel (but with regional differences in definition)
Cutter_(boat)
Arrangement of items used for fishing
species. Cheburashka rig Carolina rig Chod rig Hair rig Texas rig Ned rigg Paternoster rig Running sinker rig Quill float rig Bob float rig Sabiki Combat-Fishing
Rig_(fishing)
Type of mobile platform
A jackup rig or a self-elevating unit is a type of mobile platform that consists of a buoyant hull fitted with a number of movable legs, capable of raising
Jackup_rig
Plastic bait rig
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
Carolina_rig
A 3D rig is a device for mounting two cameras together to one 3D-system in order to shoot stereoscopic films and images. To create stereoscopic depth
3D_rig
Sub-prefecture in Chad
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
Rig_Rig
Guitar effects modelling software
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
Guitar_Rig
Military extraction harness device
The McGuire Rig was used to extract soldiers from the jungles of Vietnam. It would be suspended from a helicopter and used to extract soldiers from areas
McGuire_rig
Type of sailing rig
dictionary. A lateen (/ləˈtiːn/; from French latine 'Latin'), also called a latin-rig, is a triangular sail set on a long yard mounted at an angle on the mast
Lateen
Topics referred to by the same term
Rig Sefid (Persian: ريگ سفيد) may refer to: Rig Sefid, Dehpir-e Shomali, a village in Dehpir-e Shomali Rural District, Central District of Khorramabad
Rig_Sefid
Portuguese manufacturer of 3D printers
Rat Rig is a Portuguese manufacturer of modular 3D printers and CNC machines based on structural aluminum profiles. They are known for their V-Core series
Rat_Rig
Two-masted sailing vessel
A brigantine is a two-masted sailing vessel with a fully square-rigged foremast and at least two sails on the main mast: a square topsail and a gaff sail
Brigantine
American manufacturer of haul trucks
Unit Rig was a manufacturer of haul trucks, sold under the brand name Lectra Haul. Unit Rig was founded in 1935 by Hugh S. Chancey and two partners, Jerry
Unit_Rig
2024 video game
solving simple puzzles to survive. As the player continues the story, the oil rig will gradually evolve and change, though the game itself is largely linear
Still_Wakes_the_Deep
Fishing rig for carp fishing
The chod rig is a fishing rig used primarily in carp fishing. It is specifically designed to present a bait effectively over soft mud, weeds, or bottom
Chod_rig
Sailing rig consisting mainly of sails
square-rigged vessel. Fore-and-aft rigged sails include staysails, Bermuda rigged sails, gaff rigged sails, gunter rig, lateen sails, lug sails, tanja sails
Fore-and-aft_rig
Operator of semi-submersible oil platforms and underwater drillships and based in Athens
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
Ocean_Rig
Modern form of sailing ship rigging
The DynaRig is a conceptualization of a square-rigged form of rigging, designed in the 1960s by the German engineer Wilhelm Prölß. While having the appearance
DynaRig
wells. Unlike drilling rigs, service rigs return to a particular well many times. There are several specialized types of service rigs: the carrier, the pumptruck
Service_Rigs
Hill of the Southern Uplands of Scotland
Dun Rig is a hill in the Manor Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It is the highest hill in the northernmost cluster of the Manor
Dun_Rig
Mammalian protein found in humans
RIG-I (retinoic acid-inducible gene I), encoded by the gene DDX58 (DEAD box polypeptide 58), is a cytosolic pattern recognition receptor (PRR) that can
RIG-I
Type of sailboat rigging
wishbone rig, sometimes also known as fishbone ketch, is a type of rigging on sailboats. This rigging is most popular on heavy two-masted vessels. The rig gets
Wishbone_rig
Semi-submersible offshore drilling rig
Byford Dolphin was a semi-submersible, column-stabilised drilling rig operated by Dolphin Drilling, a subsidiary of Fred Olsen Energy. Byford Dolphin
Byford_Dolphin
Wind-assisted propulsion system
Kite rigs are wind-assisted propulsion systems for propelling a vehicle. They differ from conventional sails in that they are flown from kite control lines
Kite_rig
New Jersey political corruption investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Operation Bid Rig was a long-term investigation into political corruption in New Jersey conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Internal Revenue
Operation_Bid_Rig
Artificial reefs from old oil rigs
Rigs-to-Reefs (RTR) is the practice of converting decommissioned offshore oil and petroleum rigs into artificial reefs. Such biotic reefs have been created
Rigs-to-Reefs
Offshore ocean structure with oil drilling and related facilities
An oil platform, also called an oil rig, offshore platform, or oil production platform, is a large structure with facilities to extract and process petroleum
Oil_platform
The drill floor is the heart of any drilling rig. This is the area where the drill string begins its trip into the earth. It is traditionally where joints
Drill_floor
Norwegian semi-submersible drilling rig
Alexander L. Kielland was a Norwegian semi-submersible drilling rig that, on 27 March 1980, capsized in the Ekofisk oil field in the North Sea, killing
Alexander L. Kielland (platform)
Alexander_L._Kielland_(platform)
Entertainment industry job
A rigger is a worker using equipment like ropes, booms, lifts, and hoists for a stage production, film, or television show. The term "rigger" originally
Rigger_(entertainment)
53°28′12″N 1°19′55″W / 53.470°N 1.332°W / 53.470; -1.332 The Roman Rig (also known as Roman Ridge, Scotland Balk, Barber Balk, Devil's Bank or Danes
Roman_Rig
Fore and aft sailing rig with nearly vertical upper spar
Gunter rig is a configuration of sail and spars used in sailing. It is a fore and aft sail set abaft (behind) the mast. The lower half of the luff (front)
Gunter_rig
Fishing method
The Hair rig is a fishing method which allows a bait to be presented without sitting directly on the hook. It is mainly associated with boilies, but also
Hair_rig
Sailing rig type
A fractional rig on a sailing vessel consists of a foresail, such as a jib or genoa sail, that does not reach all the way to the top of the mast. The
Fractional_rig
English post-punk band (1980–1983)
Rip Rig + Panic were a London-based post-punk band founded in 1980 that disbanded in 1983. The band were named after a jazz album of the same name by
Rip_Rig_+_Panic
Planned offshore tourist attraction
The Rig (stylized THE RIG.; Arabic: ذا ريغ) is a theme park under construction in Saudi Arabia, 40 km from the coastline of the Persian Gulf. The project
The_Rig,_Saudi_Arabia
Surname list
Rigal is a surname, often but not always of French origin. People with that surname include: Barry Rigal (born 1958), English-born American bridge player
Rigal
Surname list
Riger is the surname of the following notable people: Gennady Riger (1948–2015), Israeli politician Robert Riger (1924–1995), American sports illustrator
Riger
Type of handgun holster
The Bridgeport rig is a quick draw or fast draw handgun holster that was developed in 1882. Today, the device enjoys cult status among cowboy action shooters
Bridgeport_rig
City in Bushehr province, Iran
Bandar Rig (Persian: بندرريگ) is a city in, and the capital of, Rig District in Ganaveh County of Bushehr province, Iran. At the time of the 2006 National
Bandar_Rig
Village in Lorestan, Iran
Rig Sefid (Persian: ريگسفيد, also Romanized as Rīg Sefīd and Rīg Safīd; also known as Rīg Asbī, Fatḩābād, and Fatḩābād-e Bālā) is a village in Zagheh
Rig_Sefid,_Zagheh
System of cultivation practised in Britain
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
Cord_rig
The Missing Iranian oil rig or Fortuna rig, is a corruption scandal in which an oil rig, the GSP Fortuna, was bought by the Iranian government for US$88
Missing_Iranian_oil_rig
Dirty Rig was an American heavy metal band from Long Island, New York. Dirty Rig was formed in 2003 with Chas, Steve, Crock and Ed. Crock left early in
Dirty_Rig
Area of sand dunes in Iran believed to be inhabited by Jinn
The Rig-e Jenn (Persian: ریگ جن, lit. 'Dune of the Jinn'), or Desert of Spirits, is an area of sand dunes straddling Semnan province and Isfahan province
Rig-e_Jenn
Sailing rig type
masthead rig and the fractional rig. The masthead rig has larger and more headsails, and a smaller mainsail, compared to the fractional rig. The major
Masthead_rig
Soft-body physics vehicle-simulation game
Rigs of Rods is a free and open source vehicle-simulation game which uses soft-body physics to simulate the motion destruction and deformation of vehicles
Rigs_of_Rods
United States historic place
The Rig Theater is a former cinema on East Hendricks Boulevard in Wink, Texas. It was built in 1928. It was listed on the National Register of Historic
Rig_Theater
Type of ship in use in the 16th and 17th centuries
The full-rigged pinnace was the larger of two types of vessel called a pinnace in use from the sixteenth century. The word pinnace, and similar words in
Full-rigged_pinnace
Drawing showing the arrangement of sails
sails, the spars that carry them and some of the rigging that supports the rig. By extension, "sail plan" describes the arrangement of sails on a craft
Sail_plan
Tender assisted rigs are an existing type of development drilling, workover or plug and abandonment rig (same "family" as jack up rig, semi-submersible
Tender_rig
Combination of a tractor unit and one or more semi-trailers to carry freight
English: Semi-trailer Semi-truck Truck & trailer Trailer truck Semi Big rig Tractor-trailer Eighteen-wheeler British English: Articulated lorry Artic
Semi-trailer_truck
Double triangular mainsails furling on an unstayed rotating mast
Ljungström rig is the name for the sailing rig designed by Swedish engineer Fredrik Ljungström with double main sails and rotating mast, but without boom
Ljungström_rig
Receptor family
RIG-I-like receptors (retinoic acid-inducible gene-I-like receptors, RLRs) are a type of intracellular pattern recognition receptor involved in the recognition
RIG-I-like_receptor
Variant of the Bermuda sailboat rig
The B&R rig is a variant of the Bermuda sailboat rig, designed and patented by Swedish aeronautical engineers Lars Bergström and Sven Ridder. It employs
B&R_rig
2023 video game
2025. Two downloadable content packs (DLCs), The Pale Reach and The Iron Rig, were released in 2023 and 2024, respectively. Critics positively received
Dredge_(video_game)
led to one side and fastened next to the shrouds. A solent rig is different from a cutter rig, although a solent may serve the same purpose as the staysail
Solent_(sailing_rig)
Sailing rig
masts, with a square rigged foremast and fore-and-aft rigged main, mizzen and any other masts. While a full-rigged ship is square-rigged on all three masts
Barquentine
Single masted sailing rig without headsails
that is cat-rigged has a single mast, stepped well forward, carrying a single fore and aft sail, behind the mast. A boat that is cat-rigged can also be
Cat_rigged
Amphibious bridging vehicle
The M3 Amphibious Rig is a self-propelled, amphibious bridging vehicle and ferrying vehicle that is used for the transportation of tanks and other vehicles
M3_Amphibious_Rig
Basketball team in Texas, United States
The Houston Rig Hands are an American men's 3-on-3 basketball team based in Houston, Texas that plays in the BIG3. The team was first announced on July
Houston_Rig_Hands
Musical artist
Big Rig was a short-lived punk band formed in the east San Francisco Bay Area in 1993. The group was fronted by singer/songwriter Jesse Michaels after
Big_Rig_(band)
Stone circle in Scottish Borders, Scotland
Ninestane Rig (English: Nine Stone Ridge) is a small stone circle in Scotland near the English border. Located in Roxburghshire, near to Hermitage Castle
Ninestane_Rig
Type of sailing ship
fishing craft of Galicia, Portugal, and Atlantic Andalusia. It could be rigged either entirely with lateen sails or with a combination of lateen and square
Caravel
Horse training tool
A bitting rig or bitting harness is horse tack used to train a horse to accept the bit or achieve a particular head carriage. It is also used with in-hand
Bitting_rig
American ska punk band
Mercury Records to form Big Rig Records, a vanity label that allowed the band to release their albums on vinyl. The Big Rig vinyl versions often contained
The_Mighty_Mighty_Bosstones
Topics referred to by the same term
RIGS may refer to: Regionally Important Geological Site Ryukyu Islands Girl Scouts RIGS: Mechanized Combat League This disambiguation page lists articles
RIGS
Danish jarl and chieftain
Asser Rig (c. 1078–1151) was a jarl and chieftain from Zealand, Denmark, a son of Skjalm Hvide (before 1045 – c. 1113) and Signe Asbjørnsdatter (c. 1050
Asser_Rig
Offshore drilling company
is the ownership and operation of drillships, semi-submersible rigs, and jack-up rigs for operations in shallow to ultra-deep water in both benign and
Seadrill
District in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran
Rig-e Malek District (Persian: بخش ریگ ملک) is in Mirjaveh County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rig-e Malek. After
Rig-e_Malek_District
2010 environmental disaster
major cause and assigned most responsibility to BP, while also faulting rig operator Transocean and contractor Halliburton. Earlier in 2011, a White
Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
travel, tourism, insurance
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