Marine Salvage & Recovery
YSS Marine & Salvage provides professional marine salvage and recovery services for vessels and equipment throughout Hood Canal and surrounding waters. We support vessel owners, marinas, ports, and agencies with assessment, stabilization, recovery planning, and lift operations tailored to each situation.
Our priority is a safe, methodical response with clear communication and documentation—especially when time, access, or environmental conditions are critical factors.
Emergency & Salvage Response
We provide rapid-response underwater services for urgent and time-sensitive situations. If you are dealing with a sinking vessel, partially submerged boat, lost equipment, or a hazardous underwater condition, contact us as soon as possible so we can assess and respond quickly.
- Sinking or partially submerged vessel response
- Vessel stabilization to prevent further damage
- Recovery and lift operations
- Debris and obstruction removal
- Lost item and equipment recovery
- Underwater inspections related to damage or incidents
For urgent situations, please call us directly.
Call for Salvage Support: (206) 713-2978
Photos or details can be texted to this number to help us assess faster.
Common Salvage Services
- Vessel recovery and lift operations
- Stabilization and securing to prevent further damage
- Underwater assessment and recovery planning
- Debris and equipment recovery (as authorized)
- Photo or video documentation for owner and insurance records
What to Expect
- Initial call to confirm location, conditions, and access
- Assessment and recommended plan of action
- Quote or time-and-materials structure depending on complexity
Salvage and recovery work varies significantly based on depth, conditions, and complexity. We will review your situation and provide the safest and most efficient plan to move forward.
24-hour call monitoring for time-sensitive situations.
Salvage services may require permissions, marina or port coordination, and site-specific safety considerations.
