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Old 01-27-2013, 05:56 PM   #48
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City: Ft Pierce
Vessel Name: Sold
Vessel Model: Was an Albin/PSN 40
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Originally Posted by Keith View Post
If there's nobody on board, it's abandoned. I think that would make it subject to salvage.
Not true at all...the owner has to declare "abandonment" and that is good for up to a year or more based on salvage law..

The ony weay salvage would kick in is if the "salvor" could prove he/she was protecting the vessel from imminent danger.
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