- salvage vessel
- ˈsal·vage ves·seln Bergungsschiff nt
English-german dictionary. 2013.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
salvage vessel — ship whose purpose is to help and rescue other ships or people in times of trouble … English contemporary dictionary
salvage vessel — / sælvɪdʒ ˌves(ə)l/ noun a ship which specialises in saving other ships and their cargoes … Dictionary of banking and finance
salvage — sal·vage / sal vij/ n 1 a: compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for recovering it from an actual loss (as in a shipwreck) b: the act of saving or rescuing a ship or its cargo c: the act of saving or… … Law dictionary
Salvage — Sal vage (?; 48), n. [F. salvage, OF. salver to save, F. sauver, fr. L. salvare. See {Save}.] 1. The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea. [1913 Webster] Salvage of life from a British ship, or a foreign ship in British… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
salvage — In general, that portion of goods or property which has been saved or remains after a casualty such as fire or other loss. In business, any property which is no longer useful (e.g. obsolete equipment) but which has scrap value. In insurance, that … Black's law dictionary
salvage — 01. A diving team is trying to [salvage] some of the cargo on the sunken ship. 02. The President hopes to [salvage] some kind of agreement at the peace talks that will allow them to continue at a later date. 03. Investigators were able to… … Grammatical examples in English
salvage — salvageable, adj. salvageability, n. salvager, n. /sal vij/, n., v., salvaged, salvaging. n. 1. the act of saving a ship or its cargo from perils of the seas. 2. the property so saved. 3. compensation given to those who voluntarily save a ship or … Universalium
vessel — noun 1 ship/boat ADJECTIVE ▪ stranded, stricken ▪ seaworthy ▪ sailing, steam ▪ ocean going, seagoing … Collocations dictionary
salvage — 1. verb 1) an attempt to salvage the vessel Syn: rescue, save, recover, retrieve, raise, reclaim 2) he tried to salvage his reputation Syn: retain, preserve, conserve; regain, recoup … Thesaurus of popular words
vessel — A conveyance for the transport of goods by water. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * vessel UK US /ˈvesəl/ noun [C] TRANSPORT ► a large boat or a ship: »Two tugboats guided the 70,000 ton vessel into port. »a cargo/container/freight vessel »a… … Financial and business terms
salvage measured by wages — A reward in nature of salvage made to members of the crew of the vessel saved. 47 Am J1st Salv § 20 … Ballentine's law dictionary