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Although salvage laws do allow a reward for recovery of property.

• nexuist 7y ago
  There's a funny story from the 80s in which a cargo ship crew was awarded an exorbitant sum of money from the Royal Navy when one of their Harrier pilots got disoriented and, running out of fuel, chose to land on a van parked on the deck of the ship...
  • iudqnolq 7y ago
    Wow! Thanks for sharing this. For others who found that interesting and wanted to know more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alraigo_incident https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alraigo_incident
    • jlgaddis 7y ago
      I found a picture as well: https://web.archive.org/web/20160513222453im_/http://forces.tv/sites/default/files/styles/cover_image/public/Royal-Navy-Sea-Harrier-Alraigo-Incident-%28Att%29-Cropped.jpg?itok=lEKPQkBZ https://web.archive.org/web/20160513222453im_/http://forces....
    • nexuist 7y ago
      Oop, thank you! I was planning on including the link (had the page open when I was writing the comment) but I guess I forgot, haha. That's the one.