If the vessel has not been abandoned and if she or her crew are not in immediate danger it is usual for her master or owner to come to some form of agreement with the prospective salvor in regard to the degree of assistance required.
Ukuba inqanawa ibingalahlwanga kwaye ukuba okanye iqela alikho kwingozi ekhanulezileyo kuqhelekile ukuba umphathi wayo okanye umnini afikelele kwisivumelwano nomhlanguli olindelweyo ngokubhekiselele kwiqondo lokunceda olufunekayo.