RV Tellina 10/74
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
| Cruise identifier | 10/74 |
| Cruise period | 1974-10-13 — 1974-10-17 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Scarborough, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | North Shields, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Fisheries |
| Objectives | 1. Distribution and abundance of Pandalus borealis stock:
(a) P. borealis: samples for length/weight/sex frequency (b) P. montagui: samples for chemical analysis 2. Distribution and length/sex frequency of Nephops. 3. Gear trials of: (a) 40 mm prawn trawl, (b) 40 ft Gulf of Mexico trawl, © 80 ft modified Gulf trawl. 4. Mesh selection trials (P. borealis) as recommended by ICES Pandalus Working Group. 5. Predation of Nephrops/Pandalus by whitefish: measure all Nephrops. 6. Claw tag large Nephrops for release at selected points outside the main fishing area. Cruise 10 was begun on schedule while TELLINA' s crew travelled to Grimsby. |
| Chief scientist | P J Warren (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Burnham Laboratory) |
| Project | Cooperative Programme with DAFS,Aberdeen |
| Cruise report |  (0.13 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Crustaceans | Quantity: 22 Description: survey distribution, monitoring etc. |
