Jump to content

Salvage

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Yobot (talk | contribs) at 06:03, 11 April 2014 (WP:CHECKWIKI error fixes using AWB (10077)). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Salvage means 'rescue' and as such may refer to:

  • Marine salvage, the process of rescuing a ship, its cargo and sometimes the crew from peril
  • Water salvage, rescuing people from floods.
  • Salvage tug, a type of tugboat used to rescue or salvage ships which are in distress or in danger of sinking
  • Salvage data, the process of extracting data from damaged, failed, corrupted, or inaccessible primary storage media
  • Salvage archaeology, an archaeological survey and excavation carried out in areas threatened by construction or development
  • Salvage ethnography, the practice of salvaging a record of what was left of a culture before it disappeared
  • Salvage therapy, medical treatment for those patients not responding adequately to First line treatment

In business

In entertainment

Other

See also