- 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...
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drilling rig owned by
Transocean and
operated by BP. On 20
April 2010,
while drilling at the
Macondo Prospect, a
blowout caused an
explosion on the
rig that...
- The
Rigveda or
Rig Veda (Sanskrit: ऋग्वेद, IAST: ṛgveda, from ऋच्, "praise" and वेद, "knowledge") is an
ancient Indian collection of
Vedic Sanskrit hymns...
- A
Bermuda rig,
Bermudian rig, or
Marconi rig is a
configuration of mast and
rigging for a type of
sailboat and is the
typical configuration for most modern...
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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...
- 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...
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Rigger may
refer to: One who
attends to the
rigging of a
sailing ship
Rigger (entertainment),
those who tend
rigging in
stage performance (theater, film...
- 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)...
- (/ˈskuːnər/ SKOO-nər) is a type of
sailing vessel defined by its
rig: fore-and-aft
rigged on all of two or more
masts and, in the case of a two-masted schooner...
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Ríg-Jarl or Jarl is a
figure in
Norse mythology.
Ríg-Jarl or Jarl was a son of the god
Ríg. His wife Erna bore him
eleven sons, the
ancestors of the race...