Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | RV G A Reay (74GD) |
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| Cruise period | 1986-01-08 — 1986-01-24 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Hull, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Hull, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | 1. To carry out an echointegrator and fishing survey off the east coast of Scotland and northeast of England.
2. To carry out trials with a new camera system for taking in situ photographs of fish.
3. To collect a water sample from a station off Arbroath. |
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| Chief scientist | David W McKay (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.07 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Specific | East coast Scotland, North east England |
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| Track charts | (0.02 MB) |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Pelagic fish | Description: International young gadoid pelagic trawls to determine the length distribution of |
| Acoustic reflection on marine organisms. | Description: Echo integration survey |
| Geology and geophysics | |
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| Multi-beam echosounding | Description: Echo integration survey |