Briga

Japanese: brig
Briga

…Only the foremost mast is square-sailed like a barque, and the other masts are square-sailed with gaff, gaff-topsail, and staysail. (4) Brig: Two masts square-sailed, a small gaff-sail on the rear mast, a staysail between the masts, and a jib at the bow. A ship-type vessel with two masts, relatively small, weighing only a few hundred tons. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "brig" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…最前部のマストのみバークと同じく全部横帆で,それ以外のマストはガフ,ガフトップスル,ステースルで,すべて縦帆である。(4)ブリグbrig 2本マストに横帆を張り,後ろのマストには小さなガフセール,マスト間にはステースル,船首にはジブがある。シップ型を2本マストにしたもので,比較的小型で数百トンどまり。…

※「brig」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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