The cuffs of better oilskin jackets include an inner seal at the wrist similar to that on a scuba diver's drysuit to prevent water from being forced up the sleeve.
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Some models of high-end oilskin jackets contain flotation and may also function as lifejackets; survival equipment such as lights, flares, and EPIRB are also available as integrated accessories.
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In 1964, Cotten started to sell clothes for commercial fishing at the harbour of Concarneau, and decided to launch his own workshop in order to create lighter and more resistant oilskins.
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She has also been autographing lobster bibs and plastic lobsters ( supplied by her publisher, Hyperion ), fishing rods, gloves and oilskin overalls, whatever readers bring in to the bookstores.
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While on patrol on a rainy evening Delta Squad notices Prescott's security gears moving boxes onto a small boat before Prescott comes out in an oilskin jacket and moves toward the boat.
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Fuller estimates that his entire grenadier's outfit, including musket, sword, bayonet, canteen, cap, knapsack, haversack, and oilskin gaiters, costs about $ 3, 000.
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'ruinous cottages behind broken windows, mended with oilskin, sprung doors, and rotten doorposts, [ . . . ] dark wet cellars, in measureless filth and stench . . .'
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Inside the toolbox is a black oilskin notebook that turns out not to be Stalin's but that of Anna Safanova, a young comrade from Archangel who worked at Stalin's dacha outside Moscow.
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Among them is the famous " Eight Bells " ( 1886 ), a dramatic scene of two officers in oilskins as they chart their course on the deck of a fishing schooner during a powerful storm.
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He finds a book by a Red Army general that states that Stalin kept a " black oilskin exercise book in which he would make occasional notes and that for some time he kept letters . ..
