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Clarkwood

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship nameClarkwood
Cruise period1985-09-11 — 1985-09-20
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnAberdeen, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesTo undertake a routine trawling survey on Rockall Bank.
Chief scientistAndrew W Newton (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportClarkwood  cruise report clarkwood_sep85.pdf (0.04 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 30
Description: A number of hauls were made using a 48' Aberdeen trawl. Catch rates were extremely varied, with the main species caught being haddock.