It's not as cold as you imagine.
I'd suggest taking duffel-bag style luggage - very easy to stuff away into the ship's storage areas. Most boats have Wellington waterproof boots for the passengers. Otherwise, you really only need a pair of decent tennis shoes, and maybe some lounging around shoes or sandals for on-board. Don't overpack. You don't need snow boots and such.You'll need a waterproof jacket/parka and waterproof pants, something long that can go over the outside of your Wellies. Bring layers - simple fleece shells, long-sleeve knit shirts, etc. And of course, for going outside, you're going to want long underwear. I'd suggest bringing two pair of polyproylene tops and bottoms each. They dry fast, and that will keep you good to go if you need a little time to dry one pair ahead of another landing. Also get a couple of pair of polypropylene sock liners.When you wear your Wellingtons (Wellies), put on the...
