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RV Corella 3/78

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Corella (74CX)
Cruise identifier3/78
Cruise period1978-02-10 — 1978-02-24
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeTrials
Objectives1. To test and deploy the new semi-pelagic high headline trawl.
2. To describe the distribution of Norway pout and pre-recruit gadoids within the industrial fishery area.
3. To take biological samples of Norway pout and blood samples of saithe from the trawl catches.
Chief scientistMichael Gregg Pawson (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Corella 3/78 cruise report corella03_78.pdf (0.08 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Track chartsRV Corella 3/78 cruise track — trk2178.html
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 3
Description: test hauls of semi-pelagic trawl.