RV Corella 14/76
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
| Cruise identifier | 14/76 |
| Cruise period | 1976-10-21 — 1976-11-05 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To obtain both qualitative and quantitative information on the performance of the mini-scanner.
2. To determine the improvement in performance when using multiplicative and tapered array techniques. 3. Optimise the range capability using circuit techniques devised at LAT. 4. To obtain records of sandwaves using the mini-scanner and Alden recorder. 5. To check out the handling problems and performance of the new U/W camera. |
| Chief scientist | H R Stewardson (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.25 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Other physical oceanographic measurements | Quantity: number of stations = 34 Description: acoustic stations |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Long/short range side scan sonar | Quantity: number of deployments = 5 |
