Salvage - A Personal Odyssey

'No cure, no pay'- those are the terms under which a salvor operates, and in doing so he takes on an onerous responsibility. If he is defeated by the elements he is not paid. He receives nothing, however much money, effort, sweat and tears he has put in. Salvage is not a business for the faint-hearted.

Ian Tew joined Selco Salvage of Singapore in 1974, and spent over a decade on the front line. Alr...