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FRV Goldseeker 1/80

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Goldseeker (74GO)
Cruise identifier1/80
Cruise period1980-01-24 — 1980-02-01
StatusCompleted
Port of departureBuckie, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesTo carry out hauls on the Bellans ground off Buckie.
Chief scientistR Derek Galbraith (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Goldseeker 1/80 cruise report goldseeker01_80.pdf (0.03 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificMoray Firth
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Gear researchQuantity: number of hauls = 5
Description: fully instrumented hauls to study the engineering performance of a four panel trawl with both 0.9 sq.m and 1.3 sq.m V form otterboards.