The Reality of being a sailor.. the very dirty shoes to be wear for the entire contract. Ones your shoes look terrible thats means you are almost done. This our daily partner for our hardwork and our protection from the floating steel that we walk and we work through for the period of 9 months.. as the days gone by it will become coloful due to the various paint we are using for daily work the dust, rust, chimecals, grease, oils etc. That steak to it. This what we called safety shoes..