Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
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Cruise identifier | 9/70 |
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Cruise period | 1970-07-17 — 1970-08-05 |
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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 locate fish shoals for Aim 2.
2. To fish especially herring shoals with pelagic trawl and also
Dutch herring trawl while CLIONE observes with ARL Sector scanner.
3. If convenient to observe by sonar the fishing action of drift nets.
4. To collect and deep freeze small fish as hatchery fish food. |
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Chief scientist | R W Blacker (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.13 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 16 Description: obs.with Engels and Dutch herring trawl with ARL sector scanner |
Meteorology | |
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Other meteorological measurements | Description: sea and swell |