FRV Scotia 1091S_2

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Ship name (ship code)

FRV Scotia (749S)

Cruise identifier

1091S_2

Cruise period

1991-10-22 — 1991-11-01

Status

Completed

Port of departure

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Port of return

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Objectives

1. To recover six current meter moorings in the northern North Sea to the east of Shetland and one current meter mooring on the NW shelf to the west of Orkney.
2. Conduct hydrographic survey north and west of Orkney, and east of Shetland.
3. Conduct ADCP surveys east of Shetland.
4. To complete hydrographic survey lines across the Faroe-Shetland Channel if these were not completed during Scotia 9/91 due to operating constraints.

Chief scientist

Bill Turrell (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)

Cruise report

(0.08 MB)

Ocean/sea areas

General

North Sea
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)

Specific

North Sea to the east of Shetland and north and west of Orkney

Track charts

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Measurements

Physical oceanography

CTD stations

Quantity: number of stations = 77

Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements

Description: whole track

Current meters

Quantity: number of stations = 5
Description: 10 ACMS recovered

Current profiler (eg ADCP)

Quantity: activity duration in hours = 25

Moorings, landers, buoys

Physical oceanography

Current meters

60° 30' 0" N 1° 0' 6" E — recovered 2 ACM 27.10.91

Current meters

60° 30' 0" N 0° 15' 6" W — recovered 2 ACM 27.10.91

Current meters

60° 30' 0" N 0° 30' 11" W — recovered 2 ACM 28.10.91

Current meters

60° 30' 0" N 0° 0' 8" W — recovered 2 ACM 27.10.91

Current meters

59° 8' 59" N 3° 55' 59" W — recovered 2 ACM 23.10.91

Data held at BODC

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Series/Profiles

77 CTD/STD cast

Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Density of the water column
Electrical conductivity of the water column

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BODC id	Date/Time	Location
404700	1991-10-29 04:29	59° 16' 50" N 1° 9' 54" W
404736	1991-10-29 08:32	59° 17' 5" N 0° 20' 8" W
404785	1991-10-30 12:38	57° 40' 46" N 3° 58' 13" W
412411	1991-10-24 02:14	60° 29' 59" N 0° 54' 55" W
404773	1991-10-30 12:23	57° 41' 10" N 3° 59' 20" W
412447	1991-10-25 08:33	60° 29' 52" N 0° 45' 0" E
413057	1991-10-31 08:32	57° 47' 45" N 3° 19' 30" W
404712	1991-10-29 05:34	59° 17' 4" N 1° 0' 15" W
404761	1991-10-30 12:06	57° 41' 13" N 4° 0' 33" W
412355	1991-10-23 08:46	59° 8' 56" N 3° 55' 54" W
412392	1991-10-24 01:36	60° 29' 57" N 0° 44' 52" W
412552	1991-10-25 21:13	60° 49' 54" N 0° 30' 2" W
412607	1991-10-26 01:07	60° 59' 1" N 1° 18' 29" W
412804	1991-10-29 01:58	59° 16' 54" N 1° 39' 55" W
412890	1991-10-30 22:07	57° 54' 58" N 2° 29' 58" W
412921	1991-10-30 23:39	58° 2' 24" N 2° 37' 42" W
412970	1991-10-31 02:57	58° 4' 55" N 3° 15' 4" W
412484	1991-10-25 13:23	60° 49' 58" N 1° 39' 57" E
404693	1991-10-29 03:36	59° 16' 53" N 1° 20' 3" W
412460	1991-10-25 10:25	60° 29' 47" N 1° 15' 31" E
412773	1991-10-28 23:58	59° 17' 0" N 2° 4' 59" W
412797	1991-10-29 01:17	59° 16' 54" N 1° 47' 55" W
412472	1991-10-25 11:13	60° 29' 53" N 1° 29' 50" E
412761	1991-10-28 23:14	59° 17' 0" N 2° 13' 55" W
412496	1991-10-25 14:19	60° 49' 58" N 1° 20' 3" E
413021	1991-10-31 06:02	57° 42' 7" N 3° 45' 12" W
412712	1991-10-26 19:39	60° 0' 3" N 0° 44' 57" E
412736	1991-10-26 21:27	59° 59' 55" N 1° 15' 13" E
404748	1991-10-29 09:59	59° 17' 8" N 0° 0' 15" W
412841	1991-10-30 19:32	57° 42' 20" N 2° 30' 7" W
412853	1991-10-30 19:58	57° 43' 55" N 2° 30' 1" W
412945	1991-10-31 00:50	58° 7' 39" N 2° 52' 26" W
412957	1991-10-31 01:27	58° 10' 9" N 3° 0' 11" W
413070	1991-10-31 10:55	57° 44' 58" N 2° 54' 59" W
412379	1991-10-23 23:28	60° 29' 48" N 0° 14' 50" W
412540	1991-10-25 20:25	60° 49' 56" N 0° 19' 59" W
412564	1991-10-25 21:58	60° 49' 44" N 0° 40' 2" W
412620	1991-10-26 04:32	61° 8' 1" N 2° 9' 57" W
412668	1991-10-26 15:40	59° 59' 57" N 0° 14' 59" W
412785	1991-10-29 00:40	59° 16' 56" N 1° 56' 0" W
412865	1991-10-30 20:33	57° 45' 58" N 2° 29' 55" W
412933	1991-10-31 00:16	58° 5' 8" N 2° 45' 0" W
412503	1991-10-25 15:34	60° 49' 57" N 1° 0' 4" E
412527	1991-10-25 18:04	60° 49' 58" N 0° 19' 50" E
412576	1991-10-25 22:28	60° 50' 8" N 0° 43' 34" W
412681	1991-10-26 16:52	60° 0' 2" N 0° 0' 4" W
412693	1991-10-26 17:49	60° 0' 22" N 0° 14' 54" E
412877	1991-10-30 21:00	57° 47' 56" N 2° 29' 57" W
412889	1991-10-30 21:27	57° 49' 57" N 2° 30' 0" W
412367	1991-10-23 22:28	60° 29' 53" N 0° 0' 28" W
412380	1991-10-24 00:24	60° 29' 49" N 0° 29' 41" W
412588	1991-10-26 00:44	60° 56' 57" N 1° 1' 31" W
412632	1991-10-26 12:57	60° 0' 0" N 0° 59' 57" W
412644	1991-10-26 13:54	59° 59' 53" N 0° 44' 42" W
412724	1991-10-26 20:34	59° 59' 57" N 1° 0' 12" E
412816	1991-10-30 12:54	57° 40' 23" N 3° 56' 44" W
412908	1991-10-30 22:44	57° 59' 57" N 2° 30' 3" W
404681	1991-10-29 02:48	59° 16' 54" N 1° 29' 40" W
404724	1991-10-29 07:06	59° 17' 4" N 0° 40' 8" W
412423	1991-10-25 06:21	60° 30' 6" N 0° 15' 10" E
412459	1991-10-25 09:37	60° 29' 52" N 1° 0' 12" E
412656	1991-10-26 14:47	59° 59' 50" N 0° 30' 1" W
412828	1991-10-30 19:12	57° 41' 30" N 2° 29' 59" W
412982	1991-10-31 03:36	58° 0' 0" N 3° 20' 0" W
413069	1991-10-31 10:34	57° 43' 10" N 2° 55' 22" W
412435	1991-10-25 07:21	60° 30' 19" N 0° 29' 43" E
412515	1991-10-25 16:56	60° 49' 57" N 0° 39' 56" E
412619	1991-10-26 02:31	61° 1' 2" N 1° 35' 57" W
412700	1991-10-26 18:45	60° 0' 4" N 0° 30' 4" E
412748	1991-10-26 22:18	59° 59' 49" N 1° 30' 7" E
412994	1991-10-31 04:15	57° 54' 56" N 3° 25' 1" W
413033	1991-10-31 06:38	57° 43' 29" N 3° 36' 52" W
413045	1991-10-31 07:40	57° 45' 1" N 3° 29' 5" W
412969	1991-10-31 02:00	58° 12' 38" N 3° 7' 25" W
413082	1991-10-31 11:20	57° 47' 1" N 2° 55' 20" W
413008	1991-10-31 04:54	57° 49' 55" N 3° 29' 58" W
412539	1991-10-25 19:14	60° 49' 58" N 0° 0' 3" W

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FRV Scotia 1091S_2

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