The arrangementandshapesofthepatcheswaschosenso that the front and back of the hand would be distinctbut also so that collisionsof similar-colored patcheswould be rare.
On January 19th, the day he moored his ships together in the Ross Sea, he wore a black, military-style sweater adorned with Sea Shepherd patches, and a rainbow-colored belt that held a sheathed knife.