{"id":364,"date":"2026-06-18T19:53:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T19:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blrig.com\/index.php\/traditional-rigging\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T08:02:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T08:02:40","slug":"traditional-rigging","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blrig.com\/index.php\/traditional-rigging\/","title":{"rendered":"Traditional Rigging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We restore and maintain traditional ships \u2014 from sloops and schooners to large square riggers \u2014 using the materials and methods the vessels were built for. The result is a rig that is historically faithful and entirely seaworthy.<\/p>\n<h2>What we do<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Hemp and natural-fibre rope<\/li>\n<li>Traditional splicing and seizing<\/li>\n<li>Historical accuracy in materials and layout<\/li>\n<li>Custom rigging plans for restoration projects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Heritage in safe hands<\/h2>\n<p>From the standing rigging of a full-rigged ship to the running rigging of a gaff schooner, we treat every vessel as the piece of maritime heritage she is.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bl-gallery\" style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:14px;margin:28px 0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blrig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/traditional-blocks.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;height:240px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:10px;margin:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blrig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/blokker.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;height:240px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:10px;margin:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blrig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/tauverk.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;height:240px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:10px;margin:0\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Restoration and maintenance of traditional ships and square riggers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":219,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-364","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blrig.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blrig.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blrig.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blrig.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blrig.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blrig.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":403,"href":"https:\/\/blrig.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/364\/revisions\/403"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blrig.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blrig.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}