Salvage
Encyclopedia
Salvage means 'rescue' and as such may refer to:
  • Marine salvage
    Marine salvage
    Marine salvage is the process of rescuing a ship, its cargo, or other property from peril. Salvage encompasses rescue towing, refloating a sunken or grounded vessel, or patching or repairing a ship...

    , the process of rescuing a ship, its cargo and sometimes the crew from peril
  • Salvage tug
    Salvage tug
    A salvage tug is a specialized type of tugboat which is used to rescue or marine salvage ships which are in distress or in danger of sinking, or which have already sunk or run aground....

    , a type of tugboat used to rescue or salvage ships which are in distress or in danger of sinking
  • Vehicle salvage
  • Salvage data, the process of extracting data from damaged, failed, corrupted, or inaccessible primary storage media
  • Salvage archaeology, an archaeological survey and excavation carried out in areas threatened by construction or development
  • Salvage ethnography
    Salvage ethnography
    Salvage ethnography is a term used by anthropologists beginning in the 1960s used as part of a critique of 19th century ethnography and early modern anthropology. The term was coined by Jacob Gruber, who identified its emergence with 19th century ethnographers documenting the languages of peoples...

    , the practice of salvaging a record of what was left of a culture before it disappeared
  • Salvage therapy
    Salvage therapy
    Salvage therapy is a form of treatment given after an ailment does not respond to standard treatment. The most common diseases that require salvage therapy are HIV and various tumors...

    , medical treatment for those patients not responding adequately to First line treatment

In business

  • Waste sorting
    Waste sorting
    Waste sorting is the process by which waste is separated into different elements. Waste sorting can occur manually at the household and collected through curbside collection schemes, or automatically separated in materials recovery facilities or mechanical biological treatment systems.Waste can...

  • Salvage value, the estimated value of an asset at the end of its useful life

In entertainment

  • Salvage (film)
    Salvage (film)
    Salvage is a 2006 horror film by the Crook Brothers. It was an official selection of the 2006 Sundance Festival. According to the directors' commentary, the film was shot for around $25,000...

    , a 2006 US horror film
  • "Salvage" (Alfred Hitchcock Presents), an episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock. The series featured dramas, thrillers, and mysteries. By the premiere of the show on October 2, 1955, Hitchcock had been directing films for over three decades...

  • Salvage 1
    Salvage 1
    Salvage 1 is an American science fiction series that aired for 16 episodes on ABC during 1979. The pilot film, Salvage, aired on January 20, 1979 to high ratings....

    , an 1979 ABC science fiction-comedy series
  • "Salvage" (The X-Files), an episode of the television series The X-Files
    The X-Files
    The X-Files is an American science fiction television series and a part of The X-Files franchise, created by screenwriter Chris Carter. The program originally aired from to . The show was a hit for the Fox network, and its characters and slogans became popular culture touchstones in the 1990s...

  • "Salvage" (Angel), an episode of the television series Angel
  • Salvage (Hallmark), a 1962 episode in the Hallmark Hall of Fame
    Hallmark Hall of Fame
    Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark Cards, a Kansas City based greeting card company. The second longest-running television program in the history of television, it has a historically long run, beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2011...

  • Salvage (Transformers)
    Salvage (Transformers)
    Salvage is a fictional character in the Transformers series. He was introduced in the 2007 Transformers toy line, then revamped for the Power Core Combiners line in 2011.-Transformers:...

    , an Autobot from Transformers
  • "Salvage
    Salvage (short story)
    "Salvage" is a short story by Orson Scott Card. It appears in his short story collection The Folk of the Fringe. Card originally published this story in the February 1986 issue of Asimov's Science Fiction magazine...

    ", a short story by Orson Scott Card
    Orson Scott Card
    Orson Scott Card is an American author, critic, public speaker, essayist, columnist, and political activist. He writes in several genres, but is primarily known for his science fiction. His novel Ender's Game and its sequel Speaker for the Dead both won Hugo and Nebula Awards, making Card the...

  • Salvage, a 1919 novel by Mary Roberts Rinehart
    Mary Roberts Rinehart
    Mary Roberts Rinehart was an American writer, often called the American Agatha Christie. She is considered the source of the phrase "The butler did it", although she did not actually use the phrase. She is considered to have invented the "Had-I-But-Known" school of mystery writing...


Other

  • Salvage, Newfoundland and Labrador
    Salvage, Newfoundland and Labrador
    Salvage is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 174 in the Canada 2006 Census.-See also:* List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador...

    , Canada
  • Extrajudicial punishment
    Extrajudicial punishment
    Extrajudicial punishment is punishment by the state or some other official authority without the permission of a court or legal authority. The existence of extrajudicial punishment is considered proof that some governments will break their own legal code if deemed necessary.-Nature:Extrajudicial...

    resulting in death is referred to as Salvage in the Philippines

Salvage in Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2: a map from COD's first expansion pack

Salvage in medicin: term used by dissociation type III from the scapholunate ligament. Whereas the treament is LC-arthrodesis or proximal row carpectomy
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