Flotsam

Artists like Jim Olarte use "flotsam assemblages" to transform found marine detritus into professional sculptures and macramé. Popular Culture and Gaming

The concept has inspired various creative works, most notably: Flotsam

refers to debris or cargo that remains floating on the water's surface after a ship has sunk or been wrecked. While often grouped with its counterpart, "jetsam," flotsam is legally distinct because it was not deliberately discarded; it is the accidental byproduct of a maritime disaster. Maritime & Legal Context Artists like Jim Olarte use "flotsam assemblages" to

Items floating on the surface from a shipwreck or accident. Historically, the finder could often claim ownership of flotsam. Flotsam