standing rigging
ship element; comprises the fixed lines, wires, or rods, which support each mast or bowsprit on a sailing vessel and reinforce those spars against wind loads transferred from the sails
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standing rigging
Summary
standing rigging is a ship element[1]. It draws 62 Wikipedia views per month (ship_element category, ranking #43 of 117).[2]
Key Facts
- standing rigging's instance of is recorded as ship element[3].
- standing rigging's instance of is recorded as nautical term[4].
- standing rigging's subclass of is recorded as cordage[5].
- standing rigging's opposite of is recorded as running rigging[6].
- standing rigging's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01x7lj[7].
- standing rigging's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0100471[8].
- standing rigging's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[9].
- standing rigging's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/standing-rigging[10].
- standing rigging's KBpedia ID is recorded as StandingRigging[11].
- standing rigging's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as eixarcia-0[12].
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Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include ship element[3] and nautical term[4].
Why It Matters
standing rigging draws 62 Wikipedia views per month (ship_element category, ranking #43 of 117).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13]