RV Cefas Endeavour 12C/05
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Cefas Endeavour (74E9) |
| Cruise identifier | 12C/05 |
| Cruise period | 2005-08-01 — 2005-08-06 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To continue the collection of groundtruthing samples using Hamon grab (with camera fitted), UWTV sledge and drop camera and 2m Beam trawls from up to 150 sites in the Eastern English Channel.
2. To continue to collect acoustic (multibeam, sidescan sonar, AGDS) data from within the boundaries of the groundtruthing survey. 3. To complete the collection of a grid of Hamon grab samples, multibeam and UWTV data from a grid of Channel Benthos II stations eastwards from south of the Isle of Wight, for the purposes of ME3112. |
| Chief scientist | David Stephen Limpenny (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science Lowestoft Laboratory) |
| Cruise programme |  (0.42 MB) |
| Cruise report | (0.43 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | English Channel North Sea |
| Track charts | (0.40 MB) |
| Measurements | |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Bottom photography | Description: TV sledge deployed over a number of sites to the south and west of the Isle of Wight. |
| Multi-beam echosounding | Description: Short multibeam survey to confirm position of the wreck of the submarine 'Holland'. |
