| Small salvage | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Released | 19 November 2025 (Update) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Members | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
| Properties | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tradeable | No | ||||||||||||||||||
| Equipable | No | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stackable | No | ||||||||||||||||||
| Noteable | No | ||||||||||||||||||
| Options | Drop | ||||||||||||||||||
| Examine | Salvage from a small shipwreck. You can sort through it at a salvaging station. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Values | |||||||||||||||||||
| Value | 200 coins | ||||||||||||||||||
| High alch | 120 coins | ||||||||||||||||||
| Low alch | 80 coins | ||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 3 kg | ||||||||||||||||||
| Advanced data | |||||||||||||||||||
| Item ID | 32847 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Link | MOID | ||||||||||||||||||
Small salvage is an item recovered from small shipwrecks via shipwreck salvaging. Level 15 Sailing is required to salvage these, granting 10 experience.
When sorted at a salvaging station (or the boat facility), players will additionally receive 5.5 Sailing experience and loot.
As with all salvage, small salvage can be stored in your ship's Cargo hold.
Sailing info
| Small salvage | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level required |  15 | ||||||||
| Sorting XP | 5.5 xp | ||||||||
| Facility | Salvaging station | ||||||||
Money making
The following money making guide is available for Small salvage:
| Method | Hourly profit | Skills |
|---|---|---|
| Salvaging small shipwrecks | 22,306 |
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Loot
Drop rates are estimated based on 1,374,142 samples from the Drop Rate Project, unless otherwise cited.
The average small salvage is worth 92.33.
The average high alch value of a small salvage is 20.61.
Pre-roll
| Item | Quantity | Rarity | Price | High Alch | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Boat bottle (empty) | 1 | 1/750[1] | 20,473 | 300 |
 | Sailors' amulet (inert) | 1 | 1/2,000; Never[1][d 1] | Not sold | 210 |
 | Rusty locket | 1 | 1/3,000[1] | Not sold | N/A |
- ^ Duplicate sailor's amulets will not be rolled if the player already owns a sailors' amulet.
Shipbuilding
| Item | Quantity | Rarity | Price | High Alch | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bronze bar | 1 | 200/1,721 | 59 | 4 |
 | Bronze nails | 1–5 | 200/1,721 | 3–15 | 1–5 |
 | Logs | 1 | 200/1,721 | 24 | 2 |
 | Iron nails | 1–5 | 100/1,721 | 7–35 | 2–10 |
 | Plank | 1 | 100/1,721 | 144 | 0 |
 | Oak logs | 1 | 100/1,721 | 40 | 12 |
 | Sawmill coupon (wood plank) | 1 | 100/1,721 | Not sold | 60 |
 | Iron bar | 1 | 50/1,721 | 201 | 16 |
 | Oak plank | 1 | 50/1,721 | 524 | 150 |
 | Sawmill coupon (oak plank) | 1 | 50/1,721 | Not sold | 60 |
 | Steel bar | 1 | 1/1,721 | 581 | 60 |
Runes and ammunition
| Item | Quantity | Rarity | Price | High Alch | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Air rune | 1–10 | 100/1,721 | 6–60 | 2–20 |
 | Water rune | 1–10 | 100/1,721 | 5–50 | 2–20 |
 | Bronze cannonball | 2–7 | 100/1,721 | 14–49 | 2–7 |
 | Iron cannonball | 2–7 | 50/1,721 | 28–98 | 4–14 |
 | Steel arrow | 1–5 | 20/1,721 | 9–45 | 7–35 |
Other
Tertiary
| Item | Quantity | Rarity | Price | High Alch | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Clue scroll (beginner) | 1 | 1/300[d 1][1] | Not sold | 12 |
 | Soup | 1 | 1/800,000[2] | Not sold | N/A |
- ^ Clue scrolls will drop as scroll boxes after the completion of X Marks the Spot.
Item sources
| Source | Level | Quantity | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small shipwreck | 15  | 1 | Always |
Changes
| Date | Changes | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2026 (Update) |
Soup can now be obtained from sorting salvage. | |
| 18 March 2026 (Update) |
The quantity of cannonballs received has been increased from 1-5 to 2-7. | |
| 19 November 2025 (Update) |
The item was released. | |
| Pre-release history | ||
| 5 November 2025 (Update) |
The item was added to the game but unobtainable. | |
| 14 August 2025 (Update) |
Added to the beta cache during the August 2025 Sailing Stress Test. The appearance was updated from the beta. | |
| 3 July 2025 (Update) |
Removed from the beta cache with the end of the Sailing Beta. | |
| 26 June 2025 (Update) |
Added to the beta cache during the Sailing Beta. | |
| 26 March 2025 (Update) |
Removed from the beta cache with the end of the Sailing Alpha. | |
| 20 March 2025 (Update) |
Added to the beta cache during the Sailing Alpha. | |
Gallery (historical)
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| 20 March 2025 – 3 July 2025 |
14 August 2025 – Present |
References
- ^ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Sailing XP Review & Further Fixes". Old School RuneScape News. Jagex. 3 December 2025. Archived from the original. "Let's talk drop rates!"
- ^ "Sailing Update: Buffs, Changes & More". Old School RuneScape News. Jagex. 11 May 2026. Archived from the original. "We'll be adding a rare chance (1 in 800,000) to get Soup from sorting Salvage."