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jetsam    
n. 投弃货物,漂流到海岸的货物

投弃货物,漂流到海岸的货物

jetsam
n 1: the part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown
overboard to lighten the load in a storm
2: the floating wreckage of a ship [synonym: {flotsam}, {jetsam}]

Jetsam \Jet"sam\, Jetson \Jet"son\, n. [F. jeter to throw: cf.
OF. getaison a throwing. Cf. {Flotsam}, {Jettison}.]
1. (Mar. Law) Goods which sink when cast into the sea, and
remain under water; -- distinguished from {flotsam}, goods
which float, and {ligan} (or {lagan}), goods which are
sunk attached to a buoy.
[1913 Webster]

2. The act of throwing objects from a ship to lighten the
load; jettison[1]. See {Jettison}, 1.
[1913 Webster]

3. Hence: Anything thrown overboard from a ship, whether
floating or not.
[PJC]

4. Hence: [fig.] Objects scattered about in a disorderly
manner; as, he couldn't find his sneakers among the jetsam
in his room. [Colloq.]
[PJC]


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  • What are flotsam and jetsam? - NOAAs National Ocean Service
    Jetsam describes debris that was deliberately thrown overboard by a crew of a ship in distress, most often to lighten the ship's load Under maritime law the distinction is important Flotsam may be claimed by the original owner, whereas jetsam may be claimed as property of whoever discovers it
  • Flotsam, jetsam, lagan and derelict - Wikipedia
    In maritime law, flotsam, jetsam, lagan, and derelict are terms for various types of property lost or abandoned at sea The words have specific nautical meanings, with legal consequences in the law of admiralty and marine salvage [1]
  • Flotsam vs Jetsam - Difference and Comparison | Diffen
    Flotsam and jetsam are marine debris found in the oceans of the world The difference between jetsam and flotsam is related to whether the debris was thrown into the sea deliberately or was involuntarily cast into sea
  • Flotsam And Jetsam - Meaning Origin Of The Phrase
    Jetsam are those which have been jettisoned by a ship’s crew (although that may float too of course) Whenever flotsam and jetsam meet for a drink they always reminisce about the family’s long-lost triplet – lagan
  • The Difference Between Flotsam Jetsam - American Oceans
    Lagan, like jetsam, are items that have been abandoned purposefully but have sunk to the ocean floor These items are often marked with a buoy, or other flotation devices, as the owner intends to return and claim them
  • JETSAM Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of JETSAM is the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
  • Flotsam vs. Jetsam: Whats the Difference?
    "Flotsam" refers to debris in the water that wasn't deliberately discarded, while "Jetsam" describes items deliberately thrown overboard, typically to lighten a ship's load
  • What is Flotsam and Jetsam in Shipping: Explained
    Jetsam describes items deliberately thrown overboard by ship's crew during emergencies to prevent sinking The distinction determines ownership rights and salvage claims under maritime law
  • jetsam - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    Noun jetsam (countable and uncountable, plural jetsams) Items thrown overboard from a ship or boat in distress in order to lighten its load
  • Nautical Terms: Meaning of Flotsam and Jetsam mean in Shipping
    The term “jetsam” comes from a contraction of “jettison”, which means to launch or throw an object Although flotsam is supposed to indicate “floating” objects, the same applies to jetsam





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