Rigging (disambiguation)

Rigging may refer to:

Nautical

  • Rigging, the system of ropes, cables and chains, which support the mast(s) of a sailing vessel and which adjust the position of the vessel's sails and the spars to which they are attached.
  • Standing rigging, the rigging that supports masts on sailing vessels.
  • Running rigging, the rigging that is used to adjust the position of sails.
  • Rowing apparatus in a boat, see Glossary of rowing terms

Other

See also

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