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The Receiver of Wreck is an official who administers law dealing with maritime wrecks and salvage in some countries having a British administrative heritage. In the United Kingdom, the Receiver of Wreck is also appointed to retain the possession of royal fish on behalf of the British crown.

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Receiver of Wreck

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The Receiver of Wreck is an official who administers law dealing with maritime wrecks and salvage in some countries having a British administrative heritage...

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Receiver

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chief financial officer of the London Metropolitan Police Receiver of Wreck, an official of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency of the United Kingdom, who...

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SS Tilawa

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to the Receiver of Wreck in the United Kingdom, but South Africa, which had meanwhile signed a contract with a different salvor in ignorance of the successful...

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Wreck

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new wreck. Rambling Wreck, a car that leads the Georgia Tech football team onto the field prior to every game in Bobby Dodd Stadium Receiver of Wreck, an...

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Shipwreck

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any such finds and recovery must be reported within 28 days to the Receiver of Wreck. Failure to do so is an offence under the Merchant Shipping Act and...

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SS Richard Montgomery

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Agency nevertheless believes that the risk of a major explosion is remote. The UK government's Receiver of Wreck commissioned a risk assessment in 1999,...

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Merchant Shipping Act 1995

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mid-nineteenth century. It appoints several officers of Admiralty Jurisdiction such as the Receiver of Wreck. The act of 1995 updates the prior Merchant Shipping...

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MSC Napoli

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despite warnings from the police that those failing to notify the Receiver of Wreck of goods salvaged risked fines. Scavenged goods include 17 BMW R1200RT...

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Wreck diving

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Wreck diving is recreational diving where the wreckage of ships, aircraft and other artificial structures are explored. The term is used mainly by recreational...

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Salcombe Cannon Wreck

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confidential between the Receiver of Wreck, the finders and the Archaeological Diving Unit (working for the Advisory Committee on Historic Wreck). The site was...

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Royal fish

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baleen, from the mouths of certain whales). Under current law, the Receiver of Wreck is the official appointed to take possession of royal fish when they...

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MV Alta

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responsibility of the wreck fell to Irish Minister for the Marine as per the Salvage and Wreck Act 1993, until such time as a receiver of wreck be appointed...

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Charles Boycott

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local receiver had a right to a percentage of the sale and to keep whatever did not sell. In 1860 Carr wrote a letter to the Official Receiver of Wrecks stating...

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Saba Rock

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many years served as Her Majesty's Receiver of Wreck in the Territory. It was subsequently sold to the McManus family of Hawaii and now has a small hotel...

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Merchant Shipping Act 1854

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after looting of the cargo of the container ship, the MSC Napoli, acting Receiver of Wreck Mark Rodaway said he would invoke powers of this act for the...

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Marine salvage

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the property of their original owners. Anyone removing those goods must inform the Receiver of Wreck to avoid the accusation of theft. Wreck diving has...

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Scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow

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Maritime and Coastguard Agency (2007). "Wrecks designated as Maritime Scheduled Ancient Monuments". MCA Receiver of Wreck. mcga.gov.uk. Retrieved 11 August...

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Henry Cadogan Rothery

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August 1888) was an English lawyer and commissioner of wrecks (now known as the Receiver of Wreck), especially remembered for chairing the inquiry into...

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Marine debris

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should be reported to a Receiver of Wreck, and if identifiable, they should be returned to their rightful owner. A large number of groups and individuals...

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Doom Bar

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Many ships were wrecked on the Doom Bar, despite the installation of mooring rings and capstans on the cliffs and quarrying away part of Stepper Point to...

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MV Cita

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recovered flotsam to the Receiver of Wreck. There is no known case of police taking up criminal proceedings for the removal of the flotsam. According to...

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Teignmouth Electron

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then taken for assessment to the Receiver of Wrecks in Jamaica. The Electron's British funders, wanting to recoup some of their financial investment but...

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