FRV Goldseeker 5/76
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
| Cruise identifier | 5/76 |
| Cruise period | 1976-06-01 — 1976-06-23 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Leith, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Buckie, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To study the variation in trawl catches of Nephrops at different times of the day and night.
2. To study the effects of tides on Nephrops catches. 3. To determine the size and sex composition of Nephrops stocks. 4. To study selection by double cod-ends. |
| Chief scientist | James A Sinclair (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.12 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Crustaceans | |
| Gear research |
