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RV Cirolana CIR1/72
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RV Cirolana (74CZ) |
Cruise identifier | CIR1/72 |
Cruise period | 1972-01-06 — 1972-01-24 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Grimsby, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Yarmouth, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Trials |
Objectives | 1. To test all sonar systems.
2. To carry out Salmon Fishing tests. 3. To test current meter mooring arrangements. |
Chief scientist | Ronald B Mitson (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.41 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Current meters | Quantity: number of deployments = 3 Description: 3days |
Biology and fisheries | |
Gear research | Quantity: number of hauls = 2 Description: instrument development |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: activity duration in days = 12 Description: deep scattering layers |