Salvage from the Sea (1977) offers a fascinating insight into the interesting but complex and highly specialised profession of marine salvage and its associated disciplines. All aspects of the wide and varies field of marine salvage are covered and discussed in detail.
1. What Salvage is all About 2. The Salvage Officer; Salvage Personnel; Some Problems 3. Salvage Vessels Craft and Equipment 4. Vessels Aground; Refloating Operations 5. Sunken Vessels; Raising; Refloating; Removing 6. Stricken Vessels; Ocean Towage 7. Wreck Dispersal; Harbour Clearance 8. Recovery of Submarines 9. Aircraft Salvage 10. Medium and Deep Water Recoveries 11. Underwater Work; Divers and Submersibles 12. Out-of-the-Ordinary Recoveries 13. Marine Insurance 14. Salvage, Recovery and Associated Literature
Biography
Gerald Forsberg
