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Liberty 1093H

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship nameLiberty
Cruise identifier1093H
Cruise period1993-09-06 — 1993-09-20
StatusCompleted
Port of departurePeterhead, United Kingdom
Port of returnPeterhead, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesTo investigate the influence of cod end mesh size and diameter on pair seine selectivity using covered cod-end techniques. Semi-rigid rings were used to hold the cover off the cod-end meshes. A range of cod-end combinations were used on one or other of the vessels (charter vessels Liberty INS 153 and Fulmar INS 305).
Chief scientistR Derek Galbraith (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportLiberty 1093H cruise report libertyandfulmar_1093h.pdf (0.05 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
SpecificNorth Scottish waters
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Gear researchQuantity: number of hauls = 36
Description: investigating the influence of cod-end mesh size and diameter on pair seine selectivity.