Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name | Aries |
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Cruise period | 1981-08-24 — 1981-09-11 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Lochinver, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lochinver, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. To observe roundfish behaviour in the mouth of both a Cosalt 3 Bridle Trawl BT 117 with a grass rope and a Boris Mystic BT 132 with a bobbin rig
2. To observe and film the 'Bison' a new polyvalent board of comparable size to a 1.8m Vee board.
3. To observe the catches of an experimental two level fish/prawn trawl. |
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Cruise report | (0.04 MB) |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Demersal fish | Description: Round fish behaviour was observed.
No. of observations not noted. |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of observations = 1 Description: To observe the catches of an experimental two level fish/prawn trawl. |
Crustaceans | Quantity: number of observations = 1 Description: To observe the catches of an experimental two level fish/prawn trawl. |
Gear research | Quantity: number of images = 1 Description: To observe and film the 'Bison', a new polyvalent board of comparable size to a 1.8m Vee board. |
Geology and geophysics | |
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Bottom photography | Quantity: number of images = 1 Description: To observe and film the 'Bison', a new polyvalent board of comparable size to a 1.8m Vee board. |