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Traditionally, flotsam and jetsam are words that describe specific kinds of debris in the ocean. Historically the words had specific nautical meanings, with legal consequences, but in modern usage...
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Goods deliberately sunk in the sea to lighten a vessel in a storm, or wreck. See flotsam, jetsam, and lagan. ... Flotsam and jetsam; Flotsam and Jetsam (band); Flotsam and jetsam (disambiguation); Flotsam and Jetsam (The Little Mermaid); Flotsam And Jetsam (Torchwood); Flotsam and Jetsam EP; flotsam, jetsam, and lagan; flotsam,
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flotsam and jetsam are words that describe goods of potential value that have been thrown into the ocean. There is a technical difference between the two: ... while flotsam describes goods that float on the water, that have arrived there by shipwreck or some other indeliberate process. A third category, ligan (or lagan),
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flotsam, jetsam, and lagan: Cargo that is found in the sea is either flotsam, jetsam, or lagan. Goods that float on the water and that come from a shipwrecked vessel are flotsam. Jetsam is cargo, ship parts, or equipment that was thrown overboard to lighten a ship in distress and that sinks and remains under the water.
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Flotsam, jetsam, and rarely-heard-from lagan are special types of marine debris which originate on ships. Although many people have forgotten the distinction between these terms, the definitions of flotsam, jetsam, and lagan are carefully spelled out in maritime law, as the rules of salvage apply to these types of debris.
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Flotsam and jetsam - the meaning and origin of this phrase. ... Whenever flotsam and jetsam meet for a drink they always reminisce about the family's long-lost triplet - lagan. That's the word for goods or wreckage that lie at the bottom of the sea and, like Gummo and Zeppo Marx, it rarely gets a mention.
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