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Section sizes
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Section size for Marine salvage (70 sections)
Section name |
Byte count |
Section total
|
(Top) |
5,399 |
5,399
|
Types |
672 |
6,273
|
Contract salvage |
1,600 |
1,600
|
Pure salvage |
1,979 |
1,979
|
Naval salvage |
570 |
570
|
Plunder |
522 |
522
|
Intelligence salvage |
930 |
930
|
Law |
4,929 |
4,929
|
Techniques |
680 |
56,664
|
Disabled and abandoned vessels afloat |
1,131 |
1,131
|
Stranded and sunken ships |
100 |
14,577
|
Surveys and planning |
721 |
721
|
Refloating |
963 |
963
|
Reduction of ground forces |
502 |
12,068
|
Weight management |
275 |
275
|
Buoyancy |
353 |
353
|
Ground removal |
577 |
577
|
Scouring |
569 |
569
|
Heavy machinery |
2,027 |
2,027
|
Patching and cofferdamming |
2,423 |
2,423
|
Dewatering |
696 |
1,631
|
Salvage pumps |
935 |
935
|
Pulling systems |
940 |
940
|
Salvage rigging and lifting |
2,771 |
2,771
|
Wrecking in place |
725 |
725
|
Capsized ships |
2,431 |
9,812
|
Environmental effects |
1,234 |
1,234
|
Righting in place, then refloating |
3,696 |
3,696
|
Refloating while lying on the side |
922 |
922
|
Refloating while upside down |
1,529 |
1,529
|
Minimizing disruption to shipping |
647 |
647
|
Salvage firefighting |
1,011 |
1,011
|
Deep water salvage |
1,390 |
28,806
|
Underwater searches |
817 |
20,580
|
Sensor types |
71 |
5,597
|
Echo sounders |
765 |
765
|
Side-scan sonar |
917 |
917
|
Pinger locators |
1,480 |
1,480
|
Magnetometers |
1,076 |
1,076
|
Optical imaging systems |
1,288 |
1,288
|
Sensor platforms |
77 |
3,040
|
Surface vessels |
768 |
768
|
Towfish |
543 |
543
|
Remotely operated vehicles |
797 |
797
|
Crewed submersibles |
235 |
235
|
Autonomous underwater vehicles |
620 |
620
|
Other search tools |
32 |
2,487
|
Navigation systems |
374 |
374
|
Loss data analysis |
1,557 |
1,557
|
Search probability analysis |
524 |
524
|
Search patterns |
1,144 |
4,686
|
Parallel grid search |
1,033 |
1,033
|
Constant range search |
620 |
620
|
"Z" search |
1,052 |
1,052
|
ROV box search |
837 |
837
|
Search coverage |
3,953 |
3,953
|
Recovery systems |
2,673 |
6,836
|
Lifting |
4,163 |
4,163
|
History |
1,305 |
28,586
|
16th to 18th centuries |
9,351 |
9,351
|
19th century |
2,784 |
2,784
|
20th century |
10,033 |
10,033
|
21st century |
3,256 |
3,256
|
Technological advances |
1,857 |
1,857
|
See also |
616 |
783
|
People |
167 |
167
|
Notes |
35 |
35
|
References |
23,483 |
23,483
|
Further reading |
689 |
689
|
External links |
538 |
538
|
Total |
127,379 |
127,379
|
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