Salvor

Still, Mr. Marden did say that when a store goes out of business or has its inventory damaged, a third party-called a "salvor" - takes over and brings the merchandise to stores like Marden's. ❋ Unknown (2001)

But salvor Nilda Vazquez claims the Panamanian Ministry of Economy and Finance has granted her exclusive rights to the wreck. ❋ Unknown (2006)

In 2001, Warren White, a salvor with a reputation for blowing up wrecks to find their hidden gold, announced that a wreck off the coast of Panama -- the oldest ever found in the Western Hemisphere -- was Vizcaina. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The company operates as the salvor-in-possession of the Titanic wreck. ❋ Robert Maltbie (2006)

However, since the book's publication, Vazquez has teamed up with an American salvor company and dived on the wreck with unknown results. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The company that arranged for the cruise -- and provided funding and equipment for the expedition -- later sues RMST, claiming co-salvor status and seeking $8 million for breach of contract, fraud, and other damages. ❋ Unknown (2001)

RMST's status as exclusive salvor is valid so long as it remains "in possession," a condition that effectively compels it to mount salvage expeditions every year or two. ❋ Unknown (2001)

But the primary goals of the salvage -- to maintain the project's salvor-in-possession status and recover "desirable objects" for display -- remain decidedly non-archaeological. ❋ Unknown (2001)

RMST requests a preliminary injunction, and, in an order dated June 23, the court declares that RMST, as salvor-in-possession, has the right to exclude others from visiting the site in order to photograph it. ❋ Unknown (2001)

In April, 1999 RMS Titanic, Inc., as exclusive salvor-in-possession of the Titanic wreck, filed suit in federal court in Virginia seeking to block the U.S. ❋ Unknown (2000)

Chandler and Associates, as the salvor, will have that responsibility should the need arise. ❋ Mariah Stewart (1999)

In the wake of the appeals court decision, the petition goes on to warn, "denying the district court's efforts to preserve the economic incentive presently available to the salvor of an historic wreck ... could force a salvor to compromise the integrity of the collection of artifacts salvaged from the wreck by selling individual artifacts." ❋ Unknown (1999)

Sam nodded cheerfully, referring to the device that, once attached to a part of the wreck, can be electronically activated only from the salvage vessel to relocate the sunken ship, eliminating the need for buoys or other visible markers that could aid pirate divers in locating a wreck when the salvor is away from the site. ❋ Mariah Stewart (1999)

This material expands on the information in the magazine article, written by treasure salvor Tracy Bowden, whose contract with the government of the Dominican Republic guarantees him half of the Concepción's wealth. ❋ Unknown (1997)

It was a most excellent bit of work on the part of the salvor, for with the two ships rolling, pitching, and grinding in the sea, and in utter darkness, it required a very good head and cool judgment to know how much speed was necessary to keep the bows just touching, and no more. ❋ Unknown (1925)

The salvor was forty minutes in the water, supporting the man. ❋ Various (1880)

"Our over-keenness," returned Edgar, "was not right, perhaps, but our course of action was quite legitimate -- for it is a good turn done not only to ourselves but to the world when we save property; and the salvor of property -- who necessarily risks so much -- is surely worthy of a good reward in kind." ❋ Francis B. Pearson (1859)