| 单词 | to make salvage of |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto make salvage of a. The action of saving a ship or its cargo from wreck, capture, etc. to make salvage of. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > other nautical operations > [noun] > salvaging operations salvage1713 wrecking1804 wreck-works1903 1713 Act 13 Anne c. 21 §2 Three of the neighbouring Justices of the Peace..shall thereupon adjust the Quantum of the Monies or Gratuities to be paid to the several Persons acting or being imployed in the Salvage of the said Ship Vessel or Goods. 1851 C. Dickens Our Eng. Watering-place, Repr. Pieces (1868) 168 These men [boatmen] live chiefly on the salvage of valuable cargoes. 1857 T. F. Knowles in Mercantile Marine Mag. (1858) 5 57 In the salvage of the crew.., I have but done my duty. 1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. I. ii. 27 The stranger..succeeded in making salvage of Tom's coat. 1886 Encycl. Brit. XXI. 238/1 Salvage of life is rewarded at a higher rate than salvage of property. < as lemmas |
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