jetsam

Goods that are cast overboard from a ship, especially in an attempt to lighten the ship, and that sink to the bottom of a body of water.

Discarded odds and ends.

In law and com.: Same as jettison.

The goods thrown out by jettison.

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.

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

Anything thrown overboard from a ship, whether floating or not.

Objects scattered about in a disorderly manner.

articles thrown overboard from a ship or boat in order to lighten the load of a ship in distress

discarded odds and ends