Thesaurus Term/Concept: RIGGING

Identifier -79
Class MDA OBJECT TYPE
Status Candidate
Index? Yes
Scope Note The shrouds, stays and ropes used to attach sails and spars to a boat. Non-adjustable lines are known as standing rigging. The lines that are adjusted to raise, lower and trim the sails are known as running rigging.

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Find Type RIGGING (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2050 AD)