Nautical Antiques & Tropical Decor
2202 Ship Mechanic Row Galveston, TX 77550
409-539-5469
email: piecesofship@yahoo.com


OUR RETIREMENT SALE HAS BEGUN: ALL SALES ARE FINAL!
 CURRENT SALE: 20% OFF ALL INVENTORY, code: VENT.

Ship Salvage - Lifesaving devices: 
LIFERINGS & LIFEBOAT OARS
All salvaged liferings (life rings, ring buoys, lifesavers, personal flotation devices) come to us in standard marine safety orange color.  Many have the ship name
and city of registration printed; sizes are approximately 29-31" outside diameter

Salvaged Lifeboat Oars are between 13' and 15' in length.  They repurpose well as curtain rods or handrails and are available with the original paint or stripped.

Specific items pictured on this page have been sold unless they read "available" under the photo; sold items remain pictured to show the range of styles and types of each piece that exist and that we search for. 
 If a specific item pictured is available, it will read "available" under the picture; if it does not, it has been sold.

Liferings: (aka life ring, ring buoy, life preserver, lifesaver...)
 Most salvaged liferings come to us in standard marine safety orange color.  Most show the ship name
and city of registration; sizes are approximately 29-31" outside diameter.
Order over the phone Thurs.-Sun.; prices listed do not include shipping and are subject to change;
see the FAQ section on the homepage for shipping info.  No returns or exchanges on any items shipped.

Due the large volume of salvaged liferings we bring in, we do not offer individual pictures;
those pictured on this page are for reference only.

salvaged ship liferings; REPAINTED (INV #90)
with original raised vessel name text.
 IMO# 9243461
MV Baltic Highway (Panama)

appx 31" outside diameter, 5-9 lbs/each. sold out.

salvaged ship liferings; REPAINTED (INV #90)
blank
appx 31" outside diameter, 5-9 lbs/each. sold out

salvaged original liferings
appx 31" od, 5-10 lbs/each
sold out
Oars:
Salvaged lifeboat oars are typically between 13' and 15' in length. 
Shipping not available: in-store pickup only.
Available two ways: (A) original, orange/white paint - chipping/peeling/flaking, original patina
OR (B) no color; wood. 

salvaged lifeboat oars - original paint
(includes chipping, peeling, flaking)
appx 13 - 15' long
Shipping not available: in-store pickup only.
multiple (80 +/-) available

salvaged lifeboat oars; original paint above, no paint below.
13-15' long each (INV#97)
Shipping not available: in-store pickup only.
Multiple available

*
Specialty item: Carnival Cruise Ship Salvage:
Ocean Dream (Panama)
salvaged lifeboat oars; original paint.
13-14' long each (INV#1)
Shipping not available: in-store pickup only.
44 available
How do I hang my lifeboat oar on the wall?


 new production brass and nickel plated
brass Oar Lock Hooks: our exclusive design!
Great for displaying vintage oars or paddles.
appx 6 1/2" long, opening appx 2 1/4", widest 2 1/2"
ltd qty polished brass & multiple nickel plated brass available ($20/each)
How do I display my gigantic paddle on the wall?



 new production Oar Lock Hooks: our exclusive design!
Great for displaying vintage oars or paddles.
appx 6 1/2" long, opening appx 2 1/4", widest 2 1/2"
ltd qty polished brass & multiple nickel plated brass available ($20/each)
 
Modified (cut) lifeboat oars (< 8'):
Original, salvaged lifeboat oars are LONG: over 13'.
The salvaged oars in the section below have been cut in order to quality for UPS shipping.
  Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) 2 pcs per order, includes UPS shipping to most mainland U.S. states, some locations will incur
additional charges.  No returns or exchanges on any oars ordered, cut or shipped.

UPS limitations on package length and girth allow a maximum length of 95" (1" short of 8'). 
Up to 4 oars (max) can be packaged together.
Available two ways: (A) original, orange/white paint - chipping/peeling, original patina
OR (B) no paint; wood color, original patina
Specific items pictured on this page have been sold unless they read "available" under the photo.




*CUT / MODIFIED (rough cut or re-shaped & painted handle)
salvaged CUT lifeboat oars - original paint.
(includes chipping, peeling, flaking)
Shipping not available: in-store pickup only.
multiple (100+) available (

*CUT / MODIFIED
salvaged CUT lifeboat oars; no paint.
appx 95" long (*just under 8')
Shipping not available: in-store pickup only.
Multiple available 
Paddles:
New, hand made wood paddles...
Specific items pictured on this page have been sold unless they read "available" under the photo;
sold items remain pictured to show the range of styles and types of each piece that exist and that we search for. 
Order over the phone Thurs.-Sun.; prices listed do not include shipping and are subject to change;
see the FAQ section on the homepage for shipping info.  No returns or exchanges on any items shipped.

new production wood paddles:
*sizes are approximate:
76" and 82" lengths, appx 5 lbs each: :multiple  available ($35/each)

76" (appx 6 1/2') paddles, appx 5 lbs each
multiple available ($35/each)
Other lifesaving items
Specific items pictured on this page have been sold unless they read "available" under the photo;
sold items remain pictured to show the range of styles and types of each piece that exist and that we search f
or.
 
Order over the phone Thurs.-Sun.; prices listed do not include shipping and are subject to change;
see the FAQ section on the homepage for shipping info.  No returns or exchanges on any items shipped.

salvaged boat hooks / line retrieval poles
orange shaft w/iron tips
appx 10' long
Shipping not available: in-store pickup only.
multiple similar but unique available ($65-$85/each)
   
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