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Swan Dancer

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship nameSwan Dancer
Cruise period1982-06-29 — 1982-07-03
StatusCompleted
Port of departurePenzance, United Kingdom
Port of returnPenzance, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesTo move existing Waverider installation to new site, so as not to leave it in the middle of a shipping lane when the new shipping separation zone scheme is introduced on 1 July 1982.
Chief scientistBarry M Norman (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Taunton)
Cruise reportSwan Dancer  cruise report swan_dancer_jun82.pdf (0.07 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralCeltic Sea
SpecificWaverider site west of the Scilly Isles