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Aquila

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)Aquila (74GC)
Cruise period1984-02-25 — 1984-03-08
StatusCompleted
Port of departureStornoway, United Kingdom
Port of returnStornoway, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesJoint with FS Poseidon.

To obtain measurements on vessels and gear using both shipboard and underwater instrumentation.
Chief scientistR Derek Galbraith (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportAquila  cruise report aquillaandposeidon_84.pdf (0.02 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralInner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Gear researchQuantity: number of hauls = 10
Description: A number of hauls took place during the cruise, 6 of which were fully instrumented.