FRV Clupea 4/72
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
| Cruise identifier | 4/72 |
| Cruise period | 1972-05-11 — 1972-06-09 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Trials |
| Objectives | 1. To carry out instrumented gear trials on two single boat pelagic trawls and compare their engineering performance.
2. To evaluate the performance of a new spreadometer. |
| Chief scientist | D N MacLennan (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.13 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
| Specific | Moray Firth and Raasay Sound |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Gear research | Description: Instrumented gear trials of two pelagic trawls to compare engineering performance. |
