Confronted by angry workers in overalls or oilskins, he may think that he can save a factory or abolish fish quotas.

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With base layers, mid-layers, oilskins, boots, gloves, hats and scarves, it takes a good 20 minutes to get kitted up to go up on deck.

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You got a couple sweaters under them oilskins?

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