RV Tellina 1/70
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
| Cruise identifier | 1/70 |
| Cruise period | 1970-01-05 — 1970-01-16 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To make an echo and hydrographical survey of the Thames Estuary and
approaches. 2. To sample the echo traces with a mid-water sprat trawl. 3. To obtain samples of the sea bed in any locality where spawning herring are caught. 4. To obtain inshore samples of sprats and herring with a beach seine or shrimp trawl. |
| Chief scientist | R J Wood (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.10 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | English Channel North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 42 |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Dredge | |
| Long/short range side scan sonar | Quantity: number of observations = 9 Description: samp.with mid-water trawl |
