Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
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Cruise identifier | 15/78 |
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Cruise period | 1978-11-14 — 1978-11-27 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Fisheries |
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Objectives | 1. To survey Nephrops distribution and abundance off the northeast coast.
2. To tag and release 1500 inshore Nephrops.
3. To check Nephrops escape through various parts of the trawl.
4. To compare size of Nephrops from long and short hauls.
5. To examine all cod stomachs for Nephrops prey.
6. To trawl for Nephrops in Silver Pits/Botney Gut. |
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Chief scientist | P J Warren (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Burnham Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.33 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Track charts | |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Crustaceans | Quantity: number of hauls = 33 |
Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 1500 Description: number of tagged animals |