Ship Rigged - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: ship riggedShip rigged
Rigged like a ship that is having three masts each with square sails...
Frigatoon
A Venetian vessel with a square stern having only a mainmast jigger mast and bowsprit also a sloop of war ship rigged...
Rigging
Dress tackle especially Naut the ropes chains etc that support the masts and spars of a vessel and serve as purchases for adjusting the sails etc See Illustr of Ship and Sails...
jury rigged
Rigged for temporary service done or made using whatever materials are available makeshift as the survivors used jury rigged fishing gear See Jury a...
Ship
Ship, the carriage of goods by Sea Act, 1925 (26 of 1925). [XXVI of 1925, Sch. Art. 1, Cl. (d)]Ship, means any vessel used for the carriage of goods by sea.A type of vessel used or intended to be used in navigation, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1382.In the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 60), by s. 742, 'includes every description of vessel used in navigation not propelled by oars.' [This definition has been adopted by the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 34), s. 48(1)]'Foreign-going ship,' by the same s., 'includes every ship employed in trading, or going between some place or places in the United Kingdom, and some place or places situate beyond the following limits: that is to say, the coasts of the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, and the continent of Europe, between the river Elbe and Brest inclusive'; and'Home-trade ship' includes 'every ship employed in trading or going' within the above limits; and'Home-trade pass...
Cat rigged
Rigged like a catboat...
Jury rig
to rig for temporary service to construct flimsily and in makeshift fashion See Jury a...
lateen rig
the rig on a sailing vessel with a lateen sail...
lateen rigged
rigged with a triangular lateen sail...
marconi rig
A rig of triangular sails for a yacht...
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