When a ship had been forced on shore or stranded on the coast, it had been the practice for people to plunder it and to demand high payment for salvaging its goods.
Patent protection was given in 1642 for seven years to the inventors of a device for salvaging ships' goods and cannons from the seas.
For retaking or salvaging English goods taken by the enemy, 1/8th their value was to be paid.
Had any progress been made toward salvaging the cargo of Drone Baker?
There was also the problem of salvaging the contents of Drone Baker and removing the contents of Drone Charlie.
For retaking or salvaging English goods taken by the enemy, 1/8th their value was paid.
They had discovered a new occupation, that of salvaging the driftwood, and found it so enthralling that for the present it overtopped all other amusements.
She's no business to sneak away by herself when we're all salvaging on the beach.
The asthmatic youth wheezily ventured a remark, but Myron's reply was not encouraging and the youth gave all his attention again to dropping bits of biscuit in his stewed pears and salvaging them noisily.
It was manifest to Mayo that in his contempt Fogg had decided that the salvaging of the Conomo intact had been relegated to the storehouse of dreams.
If a real salvaging company had turned the scheme down as impracticable, how could penniless amateurs hope?
It would be a wonderful experience, but--but there's that chummy roadster I was salvaging and was to have at cost.
Some hardy adventurers, claiming to have owned the steamer, had put off in another steamer four days previous with the purpose of salvaging her cargo.
Seamen were at once busy salvagingeatables from the wreckage.
Salvaging Replaced Cells When it has been necessary to replace cells which have been in service, the elements can very often be saved and assembled again and used as replacement cells in batteries which are several years old.
Macro predicted that it would go in a storm, and was urgent on salvaging all they could before it came.
Quite so," said Wulfrey, on whom this insistence on his sole claim to thesalvaging of her was beginning to pall.
Well, I guess it's all right," rumbled thesalvaging expert, looking down at the sea dubiously.
His salvaging outfit is in Florida, but he lives on Delaware Bay.
On my return to the Cambrai sector I found my section were engaged in salvaging enemy timber and other material from the old German lines near us.
An interesting way of salvaging and sorting the Mills hand-grenades in one of those crypts was practised here.
In addition to our rebuilding the highways we were engaged in making a reconnaissance of all the captured district in this area, and perfecting plans for the thorough salvaging of all enemy material left behind.
Patent protection was given in 1642 to the inventors of a device for salvaging ships' goods and cannons from the seas for seven years.
If he is thinking of thesalvaging of this western civilization, reeling under the effects of the Great War, he must think in decades and scores of years.
Footnote: In a review of The Salvaging of Civilization, The Literary Review of the N.
Burl's path had promised to interrupt the salvaging work of the insect, engaged in scraping shreds of flesh from the corselet of one of the smaller beetles slain the previous night.
Although there was no chance at present of salvaging the treasure, the boys refused to be held prisoners with in the cave.
Once on board the Fleeting they set about salvaging everything that they could.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "salvaging" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
