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Rig

Rig meaning

The rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft. | Special equipment or gear used for a particular purpose. | A large truck, especially a semi-trailer truck.

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Rationale behind the sloop rig Typical Bermuda rigged sloop After the cat rig, which has only a mainsail, the sloop rig is one of the simpler sailing rig configurations.

Canada’s largest drilling rig contracting company has seen such surprising growth in customer demand after the opening of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion that its CEO believes a rig shortage could be possible by next year.

Rickety Rig appears as the ruins that remain from The Rig.

Haiyang Shiyou oil rig, the first deep-water drilling rig developed in China, is in the South China Sea on May 7, 2012.

According to Brereton, Dharman occurs 63 times in Rig-veda ; in addition, words related to Dharman also appear in Rig-veda, for example once as dharmakrt, 6 times as satyadharman, and once as dharmavant, 4 times as dharman and twice as dhariman.

It was called the emergency rig, and was named as such because its main use was to get the ship to sail (away) faster if it got into trouble and the crew was not able to get the main rig up quickly enough.

So, until the 1950s, sailboats over 10 metres Length Over All would typically use a cutter rig or a two-mast rig.

This rig is also called the Marconi rig because of the resemblance of its tall mast and complex standing rigging to Guglielmo Marconi 's wireless (radio) transmission antennas.

According to the environmental organization, Greenpeace activists boarded a ship transporting a Shell drilling rig in protest.

After each one is defeated, a vent will open on the Injection Rig.

Ali Khalifa, an oil rig worker from Zawiya, west of Tripoli, said his cousin and a group of other men from his neighbourhood joined a convoy of vehicles heading to Derna to help out with relief efforts.

Along with taking on water and being disconnected from the rest of the world due to a vicious storm, the oil rig has also been invaded by something that appears to not be human.

A natural gas flare from an offshore oil drilling rig is seen in Cook Inlet in an undated photo.

And then we'll try to allocate some subsea construction of vessels as much as possible to start doing some work at Albacora, works that do not require a rig.

A North Star Manganese drill rig operated on property north of Emily in Crow Wing County, pulling up rock core to better understand the potential of a mine there.

As a result, Earthstone's drilling location inventory life is expected to be extended to years with a five-rig drilling program.

A Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 encased in a red puck in front of a rig used to test chips in production.

A typical large show at the PAC might need a couple dozen IATSE stagehands to rig scenery, lights, and sound, the Broadway Alaska series requires the union to muster more than double that number.

Being the late 50s, mid-air refueling wasn’t really a thing, and it was definitely not something he could rig up for the Cessna even if it were, but unlike big planes and fighters, the Cessna had a trick up its sleeve: it was really, really slow.

BW’s MaBoMo rig was provided by the UAE’s Lamprell and arrived in Gabon last September to undergo installation and hook-up.