ketch-rigged

[ kech-rigd ]

adjective

1. rigged in the manner of a ketch.

Word History and Origins

Origin of ketch-rigged¹

First recorded in 1835–45

Example Sentences

Cayman was a fast and strong ketch-rigged vessel of about sixty tons.

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The craft, as I have said, was ketch rigged, and must have been of seventy tons or more.

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Some distance from land, a small ketch-rigged vessel steered for the Isleta.

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The Albert, a little ketch-rigged vessel of ninety-seven tons register, was selected.

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