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ship salvage

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ship salvage [′ship ‚salĀ·vij]
(naval architecture)
Voluntary response, by other than a ship's own crew, to a maritime peril that threatens any type of vessel or maritime cargo.


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Byline: G B BUTLER GIVEN finite sources of raw materials, it's probable that sunken ship salvage for steel recycling will become commonplace in the not too distant future, especially given today's giant floating cranes.
We call that the emergency ship salvage materiel pool," he added.
PACIFIC FLEET COMMANDER FOR SHIP SALVAGE,''2 MORE BODIES FOUND IN EHIME MARU') Coroners said Wednesday they have identified the first body recovered from the Ehime Maru, while divers found the same day two more bodies inside the sunken Japanese ship off Hawaii, leaving six people unaccounted for among the nine who went missing after the ship was sunk by a U.
 
 
 
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