Arran Firth Arran Firth Jun69
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name | Arran Firth |
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| Cruise identifier | Arran Firth Jun69 |
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| Cruise period | 1969-06-28 — 1969-07-18 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Wallsend, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Wallsend, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Trials |
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| Objectives | Seismic reflection measurements of layer 1 in conjunction with magnetometer measurements on the Iceland-Faroe ridge. Test and use disposable sono-bouys in conjunction with the airgun reflection source. |
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| Cruise report | (5.84 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
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| Track charts | (0.02 MB) |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Gear research | Description: A number of seismic refraction tests took place during the cruise.
No. of trials not noted. |
| Geology and geophysics | |
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| Magnetic measurements | Quantity: number of track lines = 1 Description: A magnetometer line was deployed during the cruise. |