salvage
/ˈsælvɪdʒ/noun
Definitions
The rescue of a ship, its crew or its cargo from a hazardous situation.
The ship, crew or cargo so rescued.
The compensation paid to the rescuers.
The money from the sale of rescued goods.
verb
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(of property, people or situations at risk) to rescue.
(of discarded goods) to put to use.
To make new or restore for the use of being saved.