What is another word for gaff-rigged?

Pronunciation: [ɡˈafɹˈɪɡd] (IPA)

Gaff-rigged is a nautical term used to describe a type of sailboat rigging. However, there are several synonyms for gaff-rigged that can also be used to describe sailboat rigging methods. Some synonyms for gaff-rigged include: 1. Square-rigged: This term is used to describe a sailboat with square-shaped sails. 2. Lateen-rigged: Refers to a triangular sail rigged on a long yard that is mounted at an angle to the mast. 3. Bermuda-rigged: This refers to a trapezoidal sail rigging where the mast is set further aft than in other rigs. 4. Sprit-rigged: This is a rigging system where the sail is attached to a sprit, a pole attached diagonally from the mast.

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Related words: gaffing rig, gaff-rigging, boat rigging, screwgaff, rigging vessels

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