RV Corystes COR3C/92
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Corystes (74RY) |
| Cruise identifier | COR3C/92 |
| Cruise period | 1992-03-08 — 1992-03-16 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Liverpool, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1) To survey sites along the North Wales coast which might be suitable for long-term monitoring and research on the impact of fishing on the sea bed
2) To test a variety of fishing, grabbing and acoustic gears and methods, including: sector scanner, side scan sonar, ROXANNE, which might be used during the long-term programme |
| Chief scientist | Stephen J Lockwood (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (1.05 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
| Specific | Irish Sea, North Wales coast |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Contamination | |
| Contaminants in organisms | |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Grab | Description: testing |
| Long/short range side scan sonar | Description: testing |
