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Rockhopper

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship nameRockhopper
Cruise period1992-11-15 — 1992-11-19
StatusCompleted
Port of departurePortscatho, United Kingdom
Port of returnPortscatho, United Kingdom
PurposeFisheries
ObjectivesTo assess pre-recruit scallop abundance inshore between Dodman Point and the Lizard (for comparison with offshore data collected by RV CORYSTES in July).
To use an underwater still camera to investigate a patch of juvenile scallops located in 1991.
To obtain 1991/92 catch/effort data from FV ROCKHOPPER logbook.
Chief scientistDavid William Palmer (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRockhopper  cruise report rockhopper_nov92.pdf (0.04 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralEnglish Channel
SpecificFalmouth Bay