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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
Municipality in Valais, Switzerland
Brig, officially Brig-Glis (French: Brigue-Glis; Italian: Briga-Glis), is a historic town and municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais
Brig-Glis
Topics referred to by the same term
A brig is a type of sailing ship. Brig may also refer to: Look up Brig or brig in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brig, a (chiefly American) term for
Brig_(disambiguation)
Two-masted sailing vessel
square sails. Historically, this rig used was called a "schooner brig" or "hermaphrodite brig". In Europe, the distinction is typically still made. The training
Brigantine
Bridge in South Ayrshire, Scotland
The Brig o' Doon (or Brig O'Doon), sometimes called the Auld Brig or Old Bridge of Doon, is a late medieval bridge over the River Doon in Ayrshire, Scotland
Brig_o'_Doon
Surname list
Look up Brigance in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brigance is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Albert Brigance (died 2007), author
Brigance
Senior rank in the armed forces
around 4,000 troops (two regiments or four battalions). Brigadier general (Brig. Gen.) is a military rank used in many countries. The rank originates from
Brigadier_general
A gun-brig was a small brig-rigged warship that enjoyed popularity in the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars, during which large numbers were purchased
List of gun-brigs of the Royal Navy
List_of_gun-brigs_of_the_Royal_Navy
Military rank of the United States
ranks. It is abbreviated as BG in the Army, BGen in the Marine Corps, and Brig Gen in the Air Force and Space Force. The Civil Air Patrol also uses this
Brigadier general (United States)
Brigadier_general_(United_States)
Mythological bridge in English folklore
Brig of Dread or Bridge of Dread is a bridge to Purgatory that a dead soul had to cross. Evil souls fall from the bridge into hell. This is a common afterlife
Brig_of_Dread
Town in Valais, Switzerland
Brig, known as Brigue in French and Briga in Italian, is a town and former municipality in the canton of Valais. It is part of the municipality of Brig-Glis
Brig,_Switzerland
US Navy military prison in San Diego, California
Naval Consolidated Brig, Miramar (NAVCONBRIG) is a military prison operated by the U.S. Navy at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in Miramar in San Diego
Naval Consolidated Brig, Miramar
Naval_Consolidated_Brig,_Miramar
Type of warship
more guns; thus, the term encompassed all unrated warships, including gun-brigs and cutters. In technical terms, even the more specialised bomb vessels
Sloop-of-war
Ship used in Australia in the early nineteenth century
Amity was a 148-ton brig used in several notable voyages of exploration and settlement in Australia in the early nineteenth century. She was built in New
Amity_(brig)
Municipality in Valais, Switzerland
Ried-Brig is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Ried-Brig is first mentioned in 1232 as Riet. In 1428 it was
Ried-Brig
American and Brazilian slave ship
Uncas was one of three brigs used as slave ships that were owned by the American slave-trading firm Franklin & Armfield. Uncas was built in Connecticut
Uncas_(brig)
19th century American sailing brig
Pilgrim was an early 19th century American sailing brig. She was immortalized by one of her sailors Richard Henry Dana Jr., who wrote the classic account
Pilgrim_(brig)
US Navy military prison in Charleston, South Carolina
The U.S. Naval Consolidated Brig, Charleston (NAVCONBRIG CHASN), is a medium security U.S. military prison. The brig, Building #3107, is located in the
Naval Consolidated Brig, Charleston
Naval_Consolidated_Brig,_Charleston
District in Switzerland
The district of Brig is a district in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It has a population of 27,360 (as of 31 December 2020). It includes the following
Brig_District
The Brig is a play written by Kenneth H. Brown (1936–2022) based on his experiences as a U.S. Marine. It was first performed in New York by The Living
The_Brig_(play)
BBC radio comedy show
The Brig Society is a satirical stand-up and sketch comedy show hosted by Marcus Brigstocke. It was broadcast for the first time on BBC Radio 4 on Wednesday
The_Brig_Society
Village in Stirling, Scotland
Brig o' Turk (Scottish Gaelic: Drochaid Tuirc) is a small rural village historically in Perthshire and today within the council area of Stirling, Scotland
Brig_o'_Turk
Railway in Switzerland
The Brig–Zermatt railway line is a metre gauge railway line in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Its 44-kilometre-long (27 mi) line links the communities
Brig–Zermatt_railway_line
Military rank
Brigadier (/ˌbrɪɡəˈdɪər/ BRIG-ə-DEER) is a military rank, the seniority of which depends on the country. In some countries, it is a senior rank above colonel
Brigadier
after being built by the British in New England, and later was an armed brig-sloop and the only armed British vessel patrolling the lakes and Mississippi
Gálveztown_(brig_sloop)
Railway station in Brig, Switzerland
Brig railway station is an important railway junction in the municipality of Brig-Glis (French: Brigue-Glis), in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. Opened
Brig_railway_station
American slave ship
Tribune was one of three brigs used as slave ships that were owned by the American slave-trading firm Franklin & Armfield. Tribune was 161 tons and was
Tribune_(brig)
American Civil War battle
781 present for duty with division commanders Brig. Gen. Absalom Baird, Maj. Gen. James S. Negley, Brig. Gen. John M. Brannan, and Maj. Gen. Joseph J
Battle_of_Chickamauga
A steam brig is a two-masted sailing ship with auxiliary steam power. The key advantage was that the ship could sail up-wind and it could use the steam
Steam_brig
Human settlement in Canada
Brig Bay Brig Bay is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It was first mapped by Captain
Brig_Bay
1862 battle of the American Civil War
when he detailed his plan to Halleck. The plan was sent to the attention of Brig. Gen. George Washington Cullum, the chief of staff in Washington (received
Battle_of_Fredericksburg
This is a list of U.S. military prisons and brigs operated by the US Department of Defense for prisoners and convicts from the United States military
List_of_U.S._military_prisons
mayors of Brig, Switzerland. Brig is a former municipality of the canton of Valais. It merged in 1973 with Glis and Brigerbad to form Brig-Glis. For later
List_of_mayors_of_Brig
Former military prison
Marine Corps Brig, Quantico was a Level I facility military prison operated at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Quantico, Virginia from 1972 until December
Marine_Corps_Brig,_Quantico
Sailing rig
snow and the brig might appear closely related, this is in fact not the case. The two rigs developed from different directions, the brig evolving from
Snow_(ship)
United States historic place
The Frolic was a brig which sank northeast of Point Cabrillo, near Caspar, California. Historians have called it "the most significant shipwreck on the
Frolic_(brig)
Bulk cargo ship to carry coal
being HMS Endeavour. In the first half of the nineteenth century, collier brigs were the most common type and remained popular with Northeast coast shipowners
Collier_(ship)
US Navy wooden-hulled snow-brig
08750 USS Niagara, commonly called the U.S. Brig Niagara or the Flagship Niagara, is a wooden-hulled snow-brig[b] that served as the relief flagship for
USS_Niagara_(1813)
Torrington was a brig built in 1847. It sank in New Zealand in 1851. Torrington was built in Nova Scotia in 1847. It weighed 128 tons. The brig was Registered
Torrington_(1847_brig)
Railway station in Brig-Glis in the Swiss canton of Valais
Brig Bahnhofplatz railway station (German: Bahnhof Brig Bahnhofplatz) is a railway station in the municipality of Brig-Glis, in the Swiss canton of Valais
Brig Bahnhofplatz railway station
Brig_Bahnhofplatz_railway_station
Topics referred to by the same term
Naval Consolidated Brig may refer to: Naval Consolidated Brig, Chesapeake in Chesapeake, Virginia Naval Consolidated Brig, Charleston in Hanahan, South
Naval_Consolidated_Brig
American football player (1943–2022)
2022. Retrieved July 12, 2025. "Brig Owens Fullerton College Hall of Fame bio" (PDF). Retrieved September 10, 2022. "Brig Owens Cincinnati Hall of Fame
Brig_Owens
1862 battles of the American Civil War
Pines. II Corps, Brig. Gen. Edwin V. Sumner commanding: divisions of Brig. Gens. Israel B. Richardson and John Sedgwick. III Corps, Brig. Gen. Samuel P
Seven_Days_Battles
Class of brig-sloops of the British Royal Navy
The Cruizer class was an 18-gun class of brig-sloops of the Royal Navy. Brig-sloops were the same as ship-sloops except for their rigging. A ship-sloop
Cruizer-class_brig-sloop
19th episode of the 3rd season of Lost
"The Brig" is the 19th episode of the 3rd season of Lost, and the 68th episode overall. It aired on May 2, 2007. The episode was written by Damon Lindelof
The_Brig_(Lost)
(Russian: Меркурий, lit. 'Mercury'; Russian pre-reform: Меркурій) was a 20-gun brig—a two-masted sailing warship of the Imperial Russian Navy. It is famous for
Russian_brig_Merkurii
French brig Phaeton (1804) French brig Voltigeur (1804) French brig Nisus (1805) French brig Serpent (1807) French brig Griffon (1806) French brig Milan (1807)
Palinure-class_brig
The Texan brig Archer was a two-masted brig of the Second Texas Navy from 1842-1846. She was the sister ship of the Wharton. Transferred to the United
Texan_brig_Archer
1862 American Civil War battle
Brig Gen. Rufus King (brigades of Brig Gen. John P. Hatch, Brig Gen. Abner Doubleday, Brig Gen. Marsena R. Patrick, and Brig Gen. John Gibbon) Brig Gen
Second_Battle_of_Bull_Run
Prison that is run by the military police
as the guardhouse or stockade by the United States Army and Air Force and brig by naval and marine forces. Members of the U.S. Armed Forces are subject
Military_prison
The Caledonia was a brig of some 200 tons (bm), built in Arbroath, Scotland, and wrecked on 7 September 1842 on Sharpnose Point, near Morwenstow, Cornwall
Caledonia_(1839_ship)
1863 American Civil War battle
William H. French, and Brig. Gen. John Gibbon. III Corps, commanded by Maj. Gen. Daniel E. Sickles, with the divisions of Brig. Gen. David B. Birney,
Battle_of_Chancellorsville
Class of four Royal Navy sloops-of-war
the hull of a brig, their defining feature of a ship-rig changed their classification to that of a ship-sloop rather than that of a brig-sloop. In December
Snake-class_ship-sloop
Railway connecting Switzerland and Italy
a line that links Lausanne in Switzerland and Domodossola in Italy, via Brig. The 20 km (12 mi)-long Simplon Tunnel (opened in 1906) is a major part of
Simplon_Railway
Gaelic goddess
ˈbriːɪd/ BRIJ-id, BREE-id, Irish: [ˈbʲɾʲiːdʲ]; meaning 'exalted one'), also Bríg, is a goddess of pre-Christian Ireland. She appears in Irish mythology as
Brigid
1861 American Civil War battle
were: 1st Brigade, under Brig. Gen. Milledge Luke Bonham; 2nd Brigade, under Brig. Gen. Richard S. Ewell; 3rd Brigade, under Brig. Gen. David R. Jones; 4th
First_Battle_of_Bull_Run
American gridiron football player (born 1969)
Orenthial James Brigance (born September 29, 1969) is an American former professional football linebacker who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL)
O._J._Brigance
Lodi was the Venetian navy brig Giasone, launched in 1795. The French captured her at Corfu in 1797. She took part in a sanguinary and inconclusive single-ship
French_brig_Lodi
was an Abeille-class 16-gun brig of the French Navy, launched in 1810 in Genoa. She is known for her battle against the brig HMS Swallow, one of the early
French_brig_Renard_(1810)
Type of brig
The Winkle Brig is a 16 ft (4.9 m) gaff rig pocket cruiser built between 1985 and 2002. Approximately 122 were built before production ceased. Designer:
Winkle_Brig
Settlement in Zadar County, Croatia
Poljica-Brig is a settlement in the City of Nin in Croatia. In 2021, its population was 304. Poljica-Brig: Population trends 1857–2021 v Sources:Croatian
Poljica-Brig
American slave ship (1830s)
named for slave trader Isaac Franklin. Isaac Franklin was a steam-powered brig with one deck, two masts, and a square stern, measuring 189 8/95 tons. She
Isaac_Franklin_(brig)
13th-century bridge in Aberdeen, Scotland
The Brig o' Balgownie is a 13th-century bridge spanning the River Don in Old Aberdeen, Scotland. It is the oldest standing bridge in Scotland. The bridge
Brig_o'_Balgownie
Military unit
the Naval Consolidated Brig, Chesapeake (NAVCONBRIG Chesapeake) or the Joint Regional Correctional Facility Mid-Atlantic. The brig is a military prison
Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads
Naval_Support_Activity_Hampton_Roads
1862 campaign in the American Civil War
(replaced by Brig. Gen. George H. Steuart), Brig. Gen. Arnold Elzey (replaced by Col. James A. Walker), Brig. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble, Brig. Gen. Richard
Jackson's_Valley_campaign
Aristocrat served the Royal Navy, twice, as a lugger from 1794 to 1798, and as a brig from 1799 to 1801. She served with the Jersey-based Channel Islands flotilla
Hired_armed_lugger_Aristocrat
Argus was a 16-gun brig of the French Navy, launched in 1800 and broken up at Cayenne in 1807. Argus was a Vigilant-class brig, designated No. 3 in 1799
French_brig_Argus_(1800)
Australian conductor
(Andrew) Alexander Briger AO (born 1969) is an Australian classical conductor. He is the nephew of the conductor Sir Charles Mackerras, and is a direct
Alexander_Briger
Railway line in Switzerland
Furka Base Tunnel it reaches the Goms District area and Brig in the canton of Valais. In Brig, it connects to the BVZ Zermattbahn since 1930. The first
Furka_Oberalp_Railway
1862 Union offensive in southeast Virginia during the American Civil War
follows: II Corps, Brig. Gen. Edwin V. Sumner commanding: divisions of Brig. Gens. Israel B. Richardson and John Sedgwick III Corps, Brig. Gen. Samuel P.
Peninsula_campaign
Bridge in Moray, Scotland
completed in 1814, and included a strathspey named for it, Craigellachie Brig, in his 1822 collection of tunes. The bridge was commemorated on a Royal
Craigellachie_Bridge
Village in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
differently named hamlets that form a community (mjesna zajednica). Tomića brig is one such hamlet. According to the 2013 census, its population was 1,423
Vinjani,_Posušje
theatre in the late 18th and early 19th century. At least two were privateer brigs that the British Royal Navy captured, one in November 1800 and the other
French_brig_Adèle
Island in New Zealand
Brig Rock is an island of the Southland Region of New Zealand. The name was chosen during the Acheron Survey. Brig Rock is located off the coast of Milford
Brig_Rock
British merchant ship (sunk 1802)
23°04′56″E / 36.22194°N 23.08222°E / 36.22194; 23.08222 The Mentor was a brig bought by Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, in order to transport antiquities
Mentor_(brig)
Fly was a brig of 100 tons that sailed from Calcutta, India, on 14 May 1802 bound for Sydney, New South Wales. She was carrying a cargo of 4,000 imperial
Fly_(brig)
Ship which sank in 1849
Hannah was a brig, launched at Norton, New Brunswick, Canada in 1826. She transported emigrants to Canada during the Irish Famine. She is known for the
Hannah_(brig)
Town in Valais, Switzerland
The town is part of the municipality of Ried-Brig and lies on the auto route E62 between the city of Brig-Glis to the northwest and the town of Rothwald
Berisal
1782 class of British brigs
The Speedy-class brigs were a two-ship class of brig sloop built for the Royal Navy during the later years of the American War of Independence. They survived
Speedy-class_brig
Salamine was originally the Spanish Navy's Infante 18-gun brig, built in 1787 at Cádiz. The French Navy captured her at Toulon in December 1793 and recommissioned
Spanish_brig_Infante
1805 class of British brig-sloops
The Seagull class were built as a class of thirteen 16-gun brig-sloops for the Royal Navy, although an extra 2 carronades were added soon after completion
Seagull-class_brig-sloop
Ship of the Continental Navy
USS Andrew Doria was a 14-gun brig of the Continental Navy. Purchased by the Continental Congress in November 1775, she is most famous for her participation
Andrew_Doria_(1775_brig)
1863 battle of the American Civil War
wounded, including Brig. Gen. George T. Anderson and Brig. Gen. Jerome B. Robertson, who were wounded. In Ewell's 2nd Corps, Brig. Gen. Isaac E. Avery
Battle_of_Gettysburg
Major battle of the American Civil War
of Brig. Gen. August Willich, Brig. Gen. Edward N. Kirk and Col. Philemon P. Baldwin). Third Division, Brig. Gen. Philip Sheridan (brigades of Brig. Gen
Battle_of_Stones_River
Army officer
pays tributes to Brig Rajinder Singh". Greater Kashmir. 26 October 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2020. "Announce "Param Vir Chakra" for Brig Rajender Singh:
Rajinder_Singh_(brigadier)
List of ships with the same or similar names
French brig Duc de Chartres is the name of the following ships: French brig Duc de Chartres (1780 Le Havre) French brig Duc de Chartres (1780 Saint-Malo)
French_brig_Duc_de_Chartres
The Iéna was a brig of war of the French Navy. She took part in the Battle of Pirano, and escaped after the explosion of Mercure. Roche, Jean-Michel (2005)
French_brig_Iéna
1862 Battle of the American Civil War
the Confederates, commanded by Brig. Gen. John B. Floyd, launched a surprise attack, led by his second-in-command, Brig. Gen. Gideon Johnson Pillow, against
Battle_of_Fort_Donelson
Defunct regional military police unit
used the Toyota Crown, the Datsun 2000, the Mini-Moke, and the Sakbayan.. Brig Gen. Alfredo Montoya, MetroCom chief during the early days of Martial Law
Philippine Constabulary Metropolitan Command
Philippine_Constabulary_Metropolitan_Command
Sailing vessel
Despatch was a brig noted for having shipwrecked near Isle aux Morts, Newfoundland, and for the subsequent heroic rescue of many of her passengers and
Despatch_(brig)
Tunnel between Italy and Switzerland
Galleria del Sempione) is a railway tunnel on the Simplon railway that connects Brig, Switzerland and Domodossola, Italy, through the Alps, providing a shortcut
Simplon_Tunnel
The Albatross class were built as a class of eight 18-gun brig-sloops for the Royal Navy. They were originally to have carried sixteen 6-pounder carriage
Albatross-class_brig-sloop
The French brig Génie was a Sylphe-class brig launched at Dunkirk in 1808. She was retired from service in 1833. Under the command of lieutenant de vaisseau
French_brig_Génie_(1808)
Golf tournament
Cramond Brig Golf Club The Cramond Brig Tournament was a professional golf tournament held on Monday 17 June 1912 at Cramond Brig Golf Club at Cammo near
Cramond_Brig_Tournament
Pierre-Jacques-Nicolas Rolland designed the Lynx-class of 16-gun brigs for the French Navy. Only two were built and the British Royal Navy captured both
Lynx-class_brig
Former Syrian intelligence agency
(1970s–Early 1980s) Brig. Gen. Mazhar fares (1980s) Brig. Gen. Jamal al Yousef (1980s–1991) Brig. Gen. Mustafa Al-Tajer (1991–2000) Brig. Gen. Amin Sharabi
Military Intelligence Directorate (Syria)
Military_Intelligence_Directorate_(Syria)
sloops) – 107 brig-sloops, 1797–1815 see full list of Cruizer class brig-sloops under article Cruizer-class brig-sloop. Seagull class – 13 brig-sloops, 1805–1806
List of corvette and sloop classes of the Royal Navy
List_of_corvette_and_sloop_classes_of_the_Royal_Navy
Fourth of the Alert-class class of British Royal Navy cutters
and changed her rig to that of a brig. They hired her out to the Navy and she was in service as a hired armed brig from 1806 to 1808. She then returned
HMS_Cockatrice_(1781)
1838 ship wrecked near Albany, Western Australia
Wave was a brig that was wrecked in 1848 at Cheynes Beach near Cape Riche, Western Australia. Built in 1838 in Victoria, Bermuda, the vessel was constructed
Wave_(brig)
Train connecting the Swiss railway stations of Zermatt and St. Moritz
606 m (5,269 ft) before it descends to the huge valley of the Valais in Brig. It journeys 291 kilometres (181 mi) through the center of the Swiss Alps
Glacier_Express
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