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Cosa (chi) è Jetsam - definizione

SPECIFIC KINDS OF SHIPWRECK
Flotsam; Jetsam; Flotsam & jetsam; Flotsom and jetsom; Derelict (maritime); Jetsam and flotsam; Flotsam and jetsam; Flotsam, jetsam, lagan, and derelict; Jettison (shipping); Ligan or lagan
  • Flotsam on a beach at [[Terschelling]], [[Wadden Sea]]
  • A [[buoy]] is sufficient to retain claim to an attached artifact

jetsam         
Cargo thrown overboard in order to lighten a ship, and washed ashore.
jetsam         
['d??ts(?)m]
¦ noun unwanted objects that have been thrown overboard from a ship and washed ashore. Compare with flotsam.
Origin
C16 (as jetson): contr. of jettison.
jetsam         

Wikipedia

Flotsam, jetsam, lagan and derelict

In maritime law, flotsam, jetsam, lagan, and derelict are specific kinds of shipwreck. The words have specific nautical meanings, with legal consequences in the law of admiralty and marine salvage. A shipwreck is defined as the remains of a ship that has been wrecked—a destroyed ship at sea, whether it has sunk or is floating on the surface of the water.

Esempi dal corpus di testo per Jetsam
1. "I don‘t think Demos guarded sufficiently against being the flotsam and jetsam.
2. Fans flocked like gannets to turn over every bit of flotsam and jetsam in her moderately pretty Devonshire hideaway.
3. They wrote about other things too – relationships, late nights, boozy citycentre rucks – turning the flotsam and jetsam of everyday British life into pop gold.
4. They swept up some of the jetsam but left the rest for another day, not sure if the house can be saved.
5. The wave razed entire neighborhoods and buried the long straightaway of Iskandar Muda boulevard in mud, bloated corpses and the jetsam of urban lives.