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allowed by all modern maritime states; the person who saves goods from loss or imminent peril has a lien upon them, and may retain them till payment of salvage. In this, however, the maritime law differs from … Salvage, allowance or compensation made by maritime law to those by whose exertions ships or goods have been saved from the dangers of the seas,

necessaries

other b : essential goods or services furnished to a vessel whose supplier may be entitled to a maritime lien 2 : goods or services delivered to a minor that are considered by reference to his or her