wreck-masters

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Though there are wreck-masters appointed to look after valuable property which must be advertised, yet undoubtedly a great deal of value is secretly carried off.

Cape Cod 1865
There are no wreck-masters in Africa, and probably no law concerning wrecks, but the law of the strongest.

Homeward Bound or, the Chase James Fenimore Cooper 1820