Some advises for the daily life onboard
Do not forget:
- Work safety shoes of class S3 in case you travel to warmer areas where the boots are too warm.
- Laboratory clothing and protection equipment
Warm socks and underwear
- Scarf or muffler
- Bathing suits for the swimming pool
- Towels for the sauna
- Work out clothing
- Shampoo, soap etc. for the first days before the boardshop opens
- Tissues
- Because of the dry air from the air-conditioning you may need spray to moisten your nose and probably eye drops as well. You should also consider to bring body lotion.
- Casual wear. It is rather warm onboard.
- Casual shoes or slippers for indoors.
- LAN-cable of at least 2,5m length for connecting your notebook to the network in the chamber cabin or laboratory.
- Cash for paying in the boardshop €uro
- EC-card, credit card
- VISA, if needed
- PASSPORT, 6 month validity after expedition end and at least two empty pages!
What you will find onboard:
- Safety helmets
- Safety vests (self-inflatable at water contact)
- Helicoper survival suits with safety vests and helmets
- Books, music, video
- Drinks and sweets
- Mineral water, coffee, tea and juices will be distributed free of charge
- Bed sheets and towels