One of very few textbooks on salvage. This is a big meaty book covering technical side, the safety angle, and the legal aspects. It looks at particular cargoes as well as the ship
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Contents :
Marine Salvage, What it's all about
Ships and their Structure
Naval Architecture for Salvors
Types of Casualty
Oil and Hazardous Substances
The Salvage Process, Plans, and Surveys
Rigging
Strandings
Restoring Buoyancy
Lifting
Tools and Techniques of Salvage
Tanker Salvage
Wrecks
Business and Casualty Management.
Appendices include Salvage Calculations, Contracts, Surveys, Forms and Checklists.
