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FRV Goldseeker 3/85 (1)

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FRV Goldseeker (74GO)
Cruise identifier3/85 (1)
Cruise period1985-02-06 — 1985-02-15
StatusCompleted
PurposeTrials
Objectives1) Testing of new ''2 board'' tension meters and evaluation of 2 alternative shear pins.

2) Development of a deck instruments logger and associated sensors

3) Tests to establish maximum range of acoustic spreadmeter system. Hydrodynamic balancing of spreadmeter towed bodies

4) Testing of new door angle meters.
Chief scientistAngus MacDonald (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportFRV Goldseeker 3/85 (1) cruise report goldseeker3_85.pdf (0.05 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Specificoff Buckie
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Gear research