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Flotsam, Or Floatsam

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Flotsam, or Floatsam, goods floating upon the sea, which belong to the Crown unless claimed by the true owners thereof within a year and a day, 5 Rep. 106 b; Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, s. 510. See JETSAM, also LIGAN.

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