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FRV Scotia 0698S

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Scotia (748S)
Cruise identifier0698S
Cruise period1998-04-10 — 1998-04-19
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesTo carry out a comparative fishing exercise with new Scotia.
Chief scientistKenneth A Coull (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Scotia 0698S cruise report sc06_98.pdf (0.08 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
SpecificMinches and/or waters around Orkney
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Pelagic fishQuantity: number of hauls = 29
Description: Gov trawls.
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 29
Description: Gov trawls.
Gear researchDescription: Door speed, wing spread, headline height, trawl speed and gear drag measured on GOV trawl.