FFS Walther Herwig III 311
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FFS Walther Herwig III (06NI) |
| Cruise identifier | 311 |
| Cruise period | 2008-04-16 — 2008-04-29 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Bremerhaven, Germany |
| Port of return | Bremerhaven, Germany |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Gear technology, discard reduction, and environmentally friendly fishing studiesTesting small mesh cover for survey ground trawl GOV (chalut a grand ouverture verticale); maintenance of net sensors; function tests of a ROV system. |
| Chief scientist | Harald Wienbeck (Thünen Institute of Sea Fisheries, Hamburg), Michiel M Rutgers van der Loeff (Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research) |
| NPRC |  (0.55 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | WhiteBank, Horns Rev. Deemess, Copinsay (Orkney) |
