salvor

/ˈsælvər/
noun
  1. A person or ship that rescues a ship, its cargo, or people from danger at sea.
    • A team of salvors worked for days to recover the sunken treasure.
    • The coast guard called in a professional salvor to help with the wreck.
    • The salvor towed the damaged boat safely to port.
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