RV G A Reay GAR11/81
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV G A Reay (74GD) |
| Cruise identifier | GAR11/81 |
| Cruise period | 1981-08-19 — 1981-09-02 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Grangemouth, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To undertake a trawl survey in the Rockall Bank area to determine the abundance and distribution of haddock and other fish species of commercial importance.
2. To obtain a sample of haddock blood plasma for immunogenetic studies (Dr Jamieson). 3. To obtain flesh samples from saithe for immunogenetic studies (A Child). 4. To bring back to Lowestoft frozen fish specimens as required for whole weight/gutted weight studies (B C Bedford). |
| Chief scientist | Brian W Jones (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.08 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 48 Description: made using Portuguese High Headline Trawl. |
