Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Marine Salvage & Diving Services in Sausalito, CA
Founded in 1969, Parker Diving Service Redwood Shore Diving has established itself as a trusted leader in marine salvage and commercial diving operations across Northern and Central California. Our team of highly trained divers brings over five decades of combined experience to tackle complex underwater challenges, from raising sunken vessels to managing pollution control and emergency response scenarios. As members of the American Salvage Association (ASA) and the Association of Diving Contractors International (ADCI), we adhere to the highest industry standards for safety, professionalism, and environmental stewardship.Our 24/7 availability ensures rapid response times for critical situations, while our deep familiarity with local waterways enables precise, efficient execution of every project. Whether handling vessel recovery, underwater repairs, or hazardous spill remediation, we prioritize client satisfaction through transparent communication, customized solutions, and a steadfast commitment to protecting both maritime assets and ecological integrity.
Services
Vessel Recovery
Marine Salvage
Pollution Cleanup
Oil Spill Response
Underwater Repairs
Emergency Towing
Shoreside Cleanup
Vessel Disposal
Preventative Booming
Incident Investigation
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of specialized experience in marine salvage operations
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency response with rapid deployment capabilities
- Certified members of the American Salvage Association and ADCI
- Proven expertise in complex pollution control and oil spill remediation
- Locally-owned with unmatched knowledge of California waterways
Associations and certifications
- American Salvage Association
- Association of Diving Contractors International
What people say
Fast superior service
Professional hard working crew
Never left a job undone
Great rates
Highly efficient
Services
Marine Salvage
Specializing in raising sunken and stranded vessels of all types, our team handles salvage operations with precision and safety. Using advanced equipment and decades of experience, we assess, stabilize, and recover vessels in challenging environments. Clients benefit from rapid response times and minimized environmental impact during complex maritime incidents.
Pollution Cleanup
We address shoreside and nearshore pollution incidents including hazardous material spills and oil transfer operations. Our certified divers implement containment strategies and perform thorough cleanup to protect ecosystems. Advanced training ensures compliance with environmental regulations while minimizing liability for clients during spill response scenarios.
Emergency Vessel Services
Available round-the-clock for urgent situations, our team provides emergency vessel inspection, repair, and towing. Quick deployment capabilities address vessels taking on water or running aground. Real-time assessment and stabilization prevent further damage while ensuring safety for both crew and environment during critical maritime emergencies.
Underwater Repairs
Our commercial divers perform underwater repairs on vessels and marine structures with specialized tools and techniques. Services include hull maintenance, propeller replacement, and structural repairs in challenging submerged conditions. Precision workmanship and safety protocols ensure long-term reliability of maritime assets while avoiding dry-docking requirements.
Oil Spill Response
We manage oil spill incidents with containment booming and remediation strategies to limit environmental damage. Our team handles persistent oil transfer operations and post-spill cleanup while coordinating with regulatory agencies. Rapid deployment minimizes ecological impact and ensures compliance with environmental protection standards during spill mitigation efforts.
People
Tim Parker
Salvage Master
With decades of maritime salvage experience, Tim Parker leads complex recovery operations with technical expertise and safety focus. His leadership ensures efficient execution of challenging underwater projects while maintaining strict regulatory compliance.
Terry Politi
Salvage Master
Terry Politi specializes in emergency response and vessel stabilization, bringing extensive field experience to critical salvage situations. His technical proficiency ensures safe, effective solutions for complex maritime incidents requiring immediate intervention.
Maria Nunn
Salvage Coordinator
Maria Nunn manages logistics and client communication for salvage operations, ensuring seamless coordination between field teams and stakeholders. Her organizational expertise maintains operational efficiency across multiple simultaneous projects.
Questions
What marine salvage services do you offer?
We specialize in raising sunken vessels, pollution control, underwater repairs, emergency towing, and oil spill response across California waterways.
Are you available for emergency diving services?
Yes, our team provides 24/7 emergency response for urgent maritime incidents including vessel recovery and pollution containment.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Northern and Central California, including San Francisco Bay, Sacramento Delta, Monterey, and Eureka regions.
What accreditations do you hold?
We're members of the American Salvage Association and Association of Diving Contractors International, following strict safety standards.
How quickly can you respond to incidents?
Our mobile team typically deploys within hours of contact, with rapid assessment and stabilization capabilities for time-sensitive situations.
Can you handle large-scale oil spills?
Yes, we implement containment booming and remediation strategies for oil spills while coordinating with environmental agencies to minimize impact.
Reviews (1)
Angelica Ostrem
Jan 16, 2019
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This crew is amazing they may be few in employees but you would never know by there professional hard working crew. It doesn't matter how big or small, super heavy or light this small but mighty crew will raise save or salvage anything you need under the water anytime day or night They've never left a job undone they work hard as a team and quite amazing to watch and there organization is top of there game, I was more than impressed to witnss this crew in action on a few different occasions and i would most definitely recommend hiring them if or when ever needing them again . Not only are they
