Salvage facts for kids

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

• Marine salvage, when a ship, its cargo and sometimes the crew are rescued from danger
• Vehicle salvage, saving parts of a machine that will be garbage if they are not used
• Salvage data, the process of getting the data from damaged, failed or corrupted digital storage media
• Salvage archaeology, an archaeological survey and excavation done in places that might be in danger
• Salvage ethnography, the act of saving a record of what was left of a culture before it disappeared

In business

• Waste sorting
• Salvage value, the guessed value of something when it becomes useless to the owner

In culture

• Salvage (movie), a 2006 U.S. horror film
• "Salvage", a short story by Orson Scott Card
• Salvage, a 1919 novel by Mary Roberts Rinehart

Related pages

• Wrecking