Sentence examples for lower rigging from inspiring English sources

Gothenburg was a complete wreck; the funnel was gone and she had sunk to the eyes of the lower rigging.

Most oilfield owners always work with drilling companies that can offer lower rig time.

For the fourth quarter, Baker Hughes expects international operations to be impacted by a lower rig count in Brazil and Columbia and activity delays in the North Sea.

Much of the same factors that afflicted the oil services sector during the first quarter: tight margins and lower rigs counts arising from slowed drilling activity, persisted into the second quarter.

All of the signs are right--lower rig counts, distress for overly leveraged companies, lower budgets for crucial exploration and development projects--but it all takes time.

It was clear that to lower the rig into the water in such conditions would be too risky, not least for the diver on the seabed charged with fixing the cables with shackles to the lifting points on the plane's 70-year-old frame and on a spar inserted into the fuselage.

That comes as domestic producers have lowered their rig count in natural gas fields around the country by 50percentt in the last several months because of the fall in prices, leading to an expected drop in production by the end of the year.

Although the rig count is drastically down, they note, oil production has declined at a lower rate because rigs have become more efficient.

They lowered him by rigging a pulley-type system through the same anchors used for climbers attempting the summit.

Specially designed modular wood bleachers, tables and pastel-painted folding chairs can be secreted away in metal containers and then raised or lowered on a rigging system.

Although only the lower fittings of the rigging survives, a 1514 inventory and the only known contemporary depiction of the ship from the Anthony Roll have been used to determine how the propulsion system of the Mary Rose was designed.