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Commonwealth Marine Salvage Board (1942 - 1946)Commonwealth of Australia |
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| Function: Maratime Industry and Defence Industries | ||
| Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||
| The Commonwealth Marine Salvage Board, also known as The Australian Salvage Board, was established in March 1942. It began restoring 86 vessels, 83 of which were fully salvaged and returned to service. The Board was abolished in January 1946, when the Australian Shipping Board was established, with marine salvage being amongst its functions. |
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| Reference/Legal Number(s): CA 147 Status: Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia | |
| Alternative Names: Salvage Board (Parallel) | |
| Location: Sydney, New South Wales | |
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| Previous and Subsequent Entities 1942 - 1946 Commonwealth Marine Salvage Board | |
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