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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 71. Chapters: Anchor class rescue and salvage ships, Bolster class rescue and salvage ships, Chanticleer class rescue ships, Diver class rescue and salvage ships, Edenton class salvage and rescue ships, Escape class rescue and salvage ships, Lapwing class minesweepers converted to rescue and salvage ships, Lapwing class minesweepers converted to submarine rescue ships, Penguin class submarine rescue ships, Pigeon class submarine rescue ships, Safeguard class salvage ships, Unique rescue and salvage ships of the United States Navy, Weight class rescue and salvage ships, USNS Salvor, USS Beaufort, USS Seize, USS Tringa, USS Pigeon, USS Weight, USS Viking, USNS Grapple, USS Brunswick, USNS Safeguard, USNS Grasp, USS Grapple, USS Kittiwake, USS Reclaimer, USS Snatch, USS Skylark, USS Grasp, USS Preserver, USS Opportune, USS Widgeon, USS Sunbird, USS Safeguard, USS Recovery, USS Hoist, USS Conserver, USS Brant, USS Ortolan, USS Deliver, USS Current, USS Teak, USS Greenlet, USS Valve, USS Petrel, USS Restorer, USS Gear, USS Penguin, USS Shackle, USS Favorite, USS Bolster, USS Anchor, USS Clamp, USS Escape, USS Vulcan, USS Falcon, MV Carolyn Chouest, USS Redwing, USS Tritonia, USS Extricate, USS Bluebird, USS Diver, USS Vent, USS Coucal, USS Cable, USS Osprey, USS Swivel, USS Chain, USS Chewink, USS G. W. Blunt, USS Chesapeake, USS Willet, USS Harjurand, USS Curb, USS Florikan, USCGC Alex Haley, USS Chanticleer, USS Protector, USS Mallard, USS Accelerate, USS Warbler, USS Rescuer, USS Extractor, USS Macaw, MV Kellie Chouest, USS Jean Sands, USS Verdin, USS Windhover, USS Urgent. Excerpt: USS Salvor (ARS-52) is a Safeguard-class salvage ship, the second United States Navy ship of that name. Salvor was laid down on 16 September 1983 by Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin; launched on 28 July 1984; and commissioned on 14 June 1986. ...