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cat rig

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cat rig
n. Nautical
The rig of a catboat.

[From obsolete cat, catboat.]
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Noun1.cat rigcat rig - rig of a catboat                    
rigging, rig - formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel


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Although the origins of unstayed cat rigs date back hundreds of years, this simple rig had fallen out of favor with cruising sailors until Freedom Yachts popularized it once again with its Gary Hoyt-designed series begun in 1975.
 
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