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MFV Kings Cross 1095H

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)MFV Kings Cross (740C)
Cruise identifier1095H
Cruise period1995-07-07 — 1995-07-28
StatusCompleted
Port of departureFraserburgh, United Kingdom
Port of returnFraserburgh, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesTo carry out an acoustic survey for herring in ICES area Via(N) as part of the ICES coordinated acoustic and mid-water trawling survey in the north-western North Sea and North of Scotland.
Chief scientistDavid G Reid (Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
ProjectAcoustic and mid-water trawling survey
Coordinating bodyICES
Cruise reportMFV Kings Cross 1095H cruise report kings_cross_1095h.pdf (0.07 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
SpecificNE Atlantic, North western North Sea and north of Scotland
Track chartsMFV Kings Cross 1095H cruise track — trk4209.html
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Pelagic fishQuantity: number of hauls = 42
Description: Trawl hauls
Acoustic reflection on marine organisms.Quantity: track kilometres = 2910
Geology and geophysics 
Multi-beam echosoundingQuantity: track kilometres = 2910
Description: echo integration