'''Broken Stowage''' is a term used in shipping to describe:
'''Broken Stowage''' is a term used in shipping to describe:
*The loss of space caused by irregularity in the shape of packages.
*The loss of space caused by irregularity in the shape of packages.
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*Any void or empty space in a vessel or container not occupied by [[cargo]].<ref>U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration [http://www.marad.dot.gov/publications/glossary/glossary.html]</ref>
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*Any void or empty space in a vessel or container not occupied by [[cargo]].<ref>[http://www.marad.dot.gov/publications/glossary/glossary.html U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration]</ref>