rigging

noun4

1. •
   Dress; tackle; especially (nautical), the ropes, chains, etc., that support the masts and spars of a sailing vessel, and serve as purchases for adjusting the sails, etc.

   • The moon was full and shone down on us through the masts and rigging of an old fishing wreck, which had been grounded just off the beach where we were sitting. — 1941
2. •
   Similar supporting material used for construction work, or in film, theater, etc.
3. •
   A system of rods, levers etc. that operate a brake, notably on rail vehicles.

   • A hand parking brake operated from the adjacent cab is connected by rigging to the inner pair of wheels. — 1960
4. •
   The shiplike mechanical components and weaponry attached to a shipgirl.

   • Max Factory presents a figma of Nagato Kai-II from "Kantai Collection -KanColle-"! Her rigging has been carefully recreated in figma form, featuring loads of articulation to create perfect poses! — 2021