1. Property that has some value in excess of its basic material content but is in such condition that it has no reasonable prospect of use for any purpose as a unit and its repair or rehabilitation for use as a unit is clearly impractical. 2. The saving or rescuing of condemned, discarded, or abandoned property, and of materials contained therein for reuse, refabrication, or scrapping.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
salvage
1. the recovery of a ship or its contents or cargo after damage or sinking. 2. the material recovered and the compensation to those who recover it. 3. the rescue and use of any found or discarded material.
belongings, property, holding - something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone; "that hat is my property"; "he is a man of property";
2.
salvage - the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction
deliverance, rescue, saving, delivery - recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives"
3.
salvage - the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire
deliverance, rescue, saving, delivery - recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives"
n(= act) → Bergungf; (= objects) → Bergungsgutnt; (= payment) → Bergelohnm; (= proceeds from salvaged goods) → Wertm → der geretteten Waren
vt (from wreck, building) → bergen (from aus); (fig) → retten (from von); to salvage something from the fire → etw aus den Flammenretten; to salvage one’s pride/reputation → sich(dat) → seinen Stolz/Ruferhalten können; salvage what you can(lit, fig) → rettet, was ihr retten könnt; a few happy memories can be salvaged from the marriage → ein paarglücklicheErinnerungen können aus den Trümmern der Ehe geborgenwerden
to save from loss or destruction in a fire, shipwreck etc. He salvaged his books from the burning house. red يُنْقِذ، يُخَلِّص спасявам от унищожение salvar zachránit bergen redde; bjærge διασώζωsalvar, rescatar, recuperar päästma ازخطر نابودي و اتلاف نجات دادن pelastaa sauver לְהַצִיל उबारना spasiti (brod, robu) kiment menyelamatkan bjarga salvare 救い出す 구조하다 išgelbėti []glābt usaha menyelamatkan reddenberge, reddeuratować دبيړۍ دمال يا سپرلى دژغورلو اجوره: دمال دوركيدو مخنيوى د اور يا ډو بيدو څخه ژغورل شوى سامان: ژغورل،خوندى كول (له خطره salvar a salva спасать zachrániť rešiti spasiti bärga, rädda กู้ภัย kurtarmak 搶救，拯救 рятувати جہاز کے ڈوبنے، آگ وغیرہ لگنے سے سامان کی بازیابی cứu hộ 营救，海上救助
noun
1. the act of salvaging. berging إنْقاذ، تَخْليص спасяване на имущество salvação záchrana die Bergung redning; bjærgning διάσωσηrescate, salvamento päästmine نجات pelastaminen sauvetageהצלה उबार/भ्रंशोद्धार spašavanje (meg)mentés penyelamatan björgun salvataggio 救出 해난구조 išgelbėjimas glābšana penyelamatan reddingberging, redning ocalenie ژغورل salvados salvare спасение záchrana rešitev spašavanje bärgning, räddning การกู้ภัย kurtarma 搶救 рятування майна بازیابی کا عمل sự cứu hộ 抢救
2. property etc which has been salvaged. Was there any salvage from the wreck? berggoed شَيءٌ مُنْقَذ спасено имущество salvados zachráněné věci das Bergungsgut bjærgegods υλικό που έχει διασωθεί objetos recuperados/rescatados päästetud vara بازيابي pelastettu tavara objets récupérés רְכוּש שֶׁנִיצַל बचाना spašavanje imovine megmentett holmi barang yang selamat það sem bjargað er (materiale recuperato) 救出財貨 구출 재화 išgelbėtas turtas izglābtā krava barang-barang yang diselamatkan geborgen goed berget gods ocalałe mienie بيرته موندنه salvados obiecte salvate спасённое имущество zachránený majetok rešene stvari spasena imovina bärgat gods ทรัพย์สมบัติซึ่งช่วยเอาไว้ได้ kurtarılmış mal 搶救回的財物等 врятоване майно بازیاب کیا گیا مال وغیرہ của cải cứu được 抢救出的财产
Before each pavilion was suspended the shield of the knight by whom it was occupied, and beside it stood his squire, quaintly disguised as a salvage or silvan man, or in some other fantastic dress, according to the taste of his master, and the character he was pleased to assume daring the game.* The central pavilion, as the
The fact that a coastguard was the first on board may save some complications later on, in the Admiralty Court, for coastguards cannot claim the salvage which is the right of the first civilian entering on a derelict.
The wily Malay had long refrained from pillaging the Ithaca for fear such an act might militate against the larger villainy he purposed perpetrating against her white owner, but when he rounded the point and came in sight of the stranded wreck he put all such thoughts from him and made straight for the helpless hulk to glean whatever of salvage might yet remain within her battered hull.
She was incrusted and gray with salt to the trucks of her masts and to the top of her funnel; as though (as some facetious seaman said) "the crowd on board had fished her out somewhere from the bottom of the sea and brought her in here for salvage." And further, excited by the felicity of his own wit, he offered to give five pounds for her -- "as she stands."
Second are the romances which, battered salvage from a greater past, retell in strangely altered romantic fashion the great stories of classical antiquity, mainly the achievements of Alexander the Great and the tragic fortunes of Troy.
He changed his manner; became very cold, and suddenly began to talk about a hippopotamus; wondered whether sleeping on board the steamer (I stuck to my salvage night and day) I wasn't disturbed.
We departed early in the morning, for we had a Salvage case coming on in the Admiralty Court, requiring a rather accurate knowledge of the whole science of navigation, in which (as we couldn't be expected to know much about those matters in the Commons) the judge had entreated two old Trinity Masters, for charity's sake, to come and help him out.
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