Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name | Morvenna |
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| Cruise period | 1987-10-25 — 1987-10-30 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Wick, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Wick, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | 1. To observe the behaviour of fish in a covered codend on a seine net whilst hauling.
2. To measure the speed of the net through the water in the final stages of hauling. |
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| Chief scientist | John Main (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.04 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Gear research | Description: measuring the speed of the gear when towed through water. |