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Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship nameAries
Cruise period1984-05-21 — 1984-06-01
StatusCompleted
Port of departureCullen, United Kingdom
Port of returnCullen, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesAn experiment to attempt to separate shrimp from fish by-catch using a separating panel fitted to a 1400 Ivor Christensen shrimp trawl.
Chief scientistJohn Main (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportAries  cruise report aries_may84.pdf (0.06 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificNE Buckie, Cullen Bay, Fladen Grounds
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Demersal fishDescription: At Buckie fishing proceeded and then at Cullen Bay diving observations were made on the trawl. No. of hauls not noted.
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 1
Description: At the Fladden fishing grounds more hauls were made.
Gear researchDescription: At Buckie fishing proceeded and then at Cullen Bay diving observations were made on the trawl. No. of hauls not noted.